Author: cem Date: Thu Feb 15 18:19:25 2018 New Revision: 329330 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329330
Log: pmap_qenter.9: Clarify that not all arch can map NX The goal is to use security features when architectures provide them. Reported by: kib Sponsored by: Dell EMC Isilon Modified: head/share/man/man9/pmap_qenter.9 Modified: head/share/man/man9/pmap_qenter.9 ============================================================================== --- head/share/man/man9/pmap_qenter.9 Thu Feb 15 18:16:16 2018 (r329329) +++ head/share/man/man9/pmap_qenter.9 Thu Feb 15 18:19:25 2018 (r329330) @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 14, 2018 +.Dd February 15, 2018 .Dt PMAP_QENTER 9 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ pointers to wired pages and enters each of these pages into the kernel virtual address (KVA) space, beginning at the address .Fa sva . -The pages are mapped non-executable. +The pages are mapped non-executable, if possible. +(For example, non-PAE i386 has no capability to map pages non-executable.) .Pp The .Fn pmap_qremove _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
