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Re: Use munmap when loading ELF
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 11:59:21 -0700
- Subject: Re: Use munmap when loading ELF
- Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
- References: <20030908184424.GA24171@nevyn.them.org>
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Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> There may be a reason I haven't thought of why this is a bad idea, but it
> definitely works. This patch eliminates the "---p" mappings that glibc
> tends to leave around on architectures with a larger MAXPAGESIZE (ARM,
> PowerPC, et cetera).
>
> Thoughts?
Won't be applied. The space is reserved so that nothing gets mapped
there. No code must have any problems with the ---p maps.
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