On Tue, 2017-06-20 at 15:10 +1000, Balbir Singh wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-06-16 at 20:52 -0700, Ram Pai wrote:
> > Memory protection keys enable applications to protect its
> > address space from inadvertent access or corruption from
> > itself.
>
> I presume by itself you mean protection between thre
On 06/20/2017 10:40 AM, Balbir Singh wrote:
> On Fri, 2017-06-16 at 20:52 -0700, Ram Pai wrote:
>> Memory protection keys enable applications to protect its
>> address space from inadvertent access or corruption from
>> itself.
>
> I presume by itself you mean protection between threads?
Between
On Fri, 2017-06-16 at 20:52 -0700, Ram Pai wrote:
> Memory protection keys enable applications to protect its
> address space from inadvertent access or corruption from
> itself.
I presume by itself you mean protection between threads?
>
> The overall idea:
>
> A process allocates a key and
Memory protection keys enable applications to protect its
address space from inadvertent access or corruption from
itself.
The overall idea:
A process allocates a key and associates it with
a address range withinits address space.
The process than can dynamically set read/wri