Re: [PATCH v3] LoongArch: Enable STRICT_MODULE_RWX for stricter modules memory permissions

[Tiezhu Yang]

On 2026/6/9 下午4:33, Huacai Chen wrote:
> Hi, Haoran,
>
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 2:39 PM <haoran.jiang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Haoran Jiang <jianghaoran@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Enable STRICT_MODULE_RWX to enforce strict memory permissions
> > on modules,making the code region non-writable, the data region
> > non-executable, and the read-only data region both non-writable
> > and non-executable.Temporarily modify code section read/write
> > permissions via set_memory() API.

...

> In addition, it seems that text_mutex and patch_lock are for the same
> purpose, so patch_lock can be removed here.
>
> @Tiezhu, what's your opinion?

Agreed. If all callers properly switch to text_mutex, patch_lock can be
removed entirely.

Thanks,
Tiezhu