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Commit ac379835 authored by Andy Lutomirski's avatar Andy Lutomirski Committed by H. Peter Anvin
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x86/vdso: Set VM_MAYREAD for the vvar vma



The VVAR area can, obviously, be read; that is kind of the point.

AFAIK this has no effect whatsoever unless x86 suddenly turns into a
nommu architecture.  Nonetheless, not setting it is suspicious.

Reported-by: default avatarNathan Lynch <Nathan_Lynch@mentor.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/e4c8bf4bc2725bda22c4a4b7d0c82adcd8f8d9b8.1406330779.git.luto@amacapital.net


Signed-off-by: default avatarH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
parent da861e18
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