On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 03:12:51PM -0500, Alan Cox wrote: > Alfred, > > Please try the attached patch. This problems appears to be a > consequence of vm/vm_mmap.c revision 1.180, where as part of a much > needed code reorganization for locking the check for the /dev/zero > special case got placed after the permissions check for the general > case. This patch simply delays the permissions check for devices > until you have the necessary lock to also check for /dev/zero. > > Since kan_at_ authored the reorganization, I'm cc:'ing him on this > message for purposes of obtaining a review. (At least one comment > should be updated to reflect my code changes.) > > Regards, > Alan > > Alan, Alfred, I had the following patch which is currently pending a review by Peter Wemm. I meant to commit it on Friday, but ran out of time: http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=50213 -- Alexander KabaevReceived on Sun Apr 04 2004 - 19:11:53 UTC
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