Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Apr 2004 21:21:45 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: READONLY_EXEC is a curious name |
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On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 20:06:53 +0100 Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org> wrote:
> This is not important. > > PAGE_READONLY_EXEC is defined in <asm-x86_64/pgtable.h>. > > Does anyone else think PAGE_READONLY_EXEC is an odd name for a set of > flags which enables read _and_ execute permission? What about > PAGE_READEXEC instead?
It just follows the pattern there (default is with NX and _EXEC is the variant without NX). I don't care much either ways.
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