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Re: Use munmap when loading ELF


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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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