Re: [PATCH] arch: uapi: asm: mman.h: Let MADV_FREE have same value for all architectures
Chen Gang <[email protected]> Wed, 10 Dec 2014 09:45:16 +0800
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel.api,gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.kernel.cross-arch,gmane.linux.lib.dietlibc |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hello Andrew: Could you help check this patch, when you have time. And apply it if possible. I guess, this patch is a little urgent, since it changes uapi, if wait a little longer, more user mode programs (e.g. libc) may use MADV_FREE as various values. Thanks. On 12/6/14 06:00, Chen Gang wrote: > On 12/05/2014 02:54 PM, Minchan Kim wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 06:58:29AM +0800, Chen Gang wrote: >>> For uapi, need try to let all macros have same value, and MADV_FREE is >>> added into main branch recently, so need redefine MADV_FREE for it. >>> >>> At present, '8' can be shared with all architectures, so redefine it to >>> '8'. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <[email protected]> >> >> >> Hello Chen, >> >> Thanks for looking at this. >> Feel free to add my sign. >> >> Acked-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]> >> > > OK, thanks. > > Originally I sent the same patch like you sent (but later than yours). > Geert suggested to use same value for MADV_FREE, and Carlos confirmed > it and suggested more things (sorry, I forgot to Cc them in this mail). > -- Chen Gang Open, share, and attitude like air, water, and life which God blessed