I performed bisect on my own and it seems that following commit causes the problem: 1920d4a1d4ff27ebfd34a99eca67c3c470c8c524 (x86/speculation/l1tf: Invert all not present mappings).
In upstream kernel there is a commit fixing this: f19f5c49bbc3ffcc9126cc245fc1b24cc29f4a37 The mprotect issue is observed on Ubuntu 4.15.0-36. However, when I apply f19f5c49bbc3ffcc9126cc245fc1b24cc29f4a37 to Ubuntu 4.15.0-36, the issue is gone. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1799237 Title: mprotect fails on ext4 with dax To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1799237/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs