set_memory_ro/set_memory_rw for ARM
Christian S. Perone
christian.perone at gmail.com
Thu Aug 21 13:13:28 PDT 2014
I forgot to mention, I need for arm64, so I suppose it wasn't ported yet right ?
On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Christian S. Perone
<christian.perone at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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