Re: [PATCH v8 0/4] Introduce mseal

[Jeff Xu]

On Thu, Feb 1, 2024 at 7:29 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Thu, 1 Feb 2024 at 19:24, Jeff Xu <jeffxu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > The patch Stephan developed was based on V1 of the patch, IIRC, which
> > is really ancient, and it is not based on MAP_SEALABLE, which is a
> > more recent development entirely from me.
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> So the problem with this whole patch series from the very beginning
> was that it was very specialized, and COMPLETELY OVER-ENGINEERED.
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> It got simpler at one point. And then you started adding these
> features that have absolutely no reason for them. Again.
>
> It's frustrating. And it's not making it more likely to be ever merged.
>
I'm sorry for over-thinking.
Remove the MAP_SEALABLE it is then.

Keep with mseal(addr,len,0) only ?

-Jeff
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