Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mm: mmap: Add new /proc tunable for mmap_base ASLR.

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Wed Nov 04 2015 - 14:30:12 EST


Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Tue 03-11-15 10:10:03, Daniel Cashman wrote:
> [...]
>> +This value can be changed after boot using the
>> +/proc/sys/kernel/mmap_rnd_bits tunable
>
> Why is this not sitting in /proc/sys/vm/ where we already have
> mmap_min_addr. These two sound like they should sit together, no?

Ugh. Yes. Moving that file before it becomes part of the ABI sounds
like a good idea. Daniel when you get around to v3 please move the
file.

Thank you,
Eric
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