Re: [RFC PATCH v21 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Tue Mar 27 2018 - 12:55:17 EST


On Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:37:36 +0300
Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch-set introduces the possibility of protecting memory that has
> been allocated dynamically.

One thing that jumps out at me as I look at the patch set is: you do not
include any users of this functionality. Where do you expect this
allocator to be used? Actually seeing the API in action would be a useful
addition, I think.

Thanks,

jon