set_memory_ro/set_memory_rw for ARM

[Christian S. Perone]

Great thanks Laura, that was exactly what I needed.

On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Laura Abbott <lauraa at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> On 8/21/2014 12:18 PM, Christian S. Perone wrote:
>> Does anyone knows if there is any set_memory_ro()/set_memory_rw()
>> (from x86) equivalent for ARM ? I just want to set pages to be
>> read-only (even when in supervisor mode).
>>
>> Thanks !
>>
>
> Yes, set_memory_ro/set_memory_rw were implemented for ARM
> (75374ad47 ARM: mm: Define set_memory_* functions for ARM) and should
> be in v3.14. Note that these are restricted to module addresses only
> since changing individual pages of generic memory is not possible
> due to the section mappings used in lowmem.
>
> Thanks,
> Laura
>
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