[PATCH] RFC: clean up mmap decoding

Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk at redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 09:17:48 UTC 2013


On 02/21/2013 04:22 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Monday 18 February 2013 15:27:19 Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>> A number of mmap decoders were plain wrong in arch tables.
>> For example, BFIN has no old_mmap. It returns ENOSYS.
>> I checked kernel sources.
> 
> i wouldn't say it's "plain wrong".  merely outdated.

Other arches were using wrong kinds of mmap handlers
(old-mmap for new-mmap API and vice versa) for
old_mmap syscall number, which gets no testing
in real-world usage.

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vda





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