On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 11:16 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > -   if (!(flags & MAP_SHARED))
> > +   /* Deal with MAP_FIXED differently ? Forbid it ? Need help from some 
> > nommu
> > +    * folks there... --BenH.
> > +    */
> > +   if ((flags & MAP_FIXED) || !(flags & MAP_SHARED))
> 
> MAP_FIXED on NOMMU?  Surely you jest...

Heh, see the comment, I was actually wondering about it :-)

> See the first if-statement in validate_mmap_request().
> 
> If anything, you should be adding BUG_ON(flags & MAP_FIXED).

Yeah, I missed that bit. That will simplify the problem.

Thanks,
Ben.


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