Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:22:45 -0200 | From | "Matias Zabaljauregui" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] regression: vmalloc easily fail. |
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hello,
>> I'm guessing that the missing comment explains that this is intentional, >> to trap buffer overflows?
yes, IIRC the pages between vmalloc areas are there for safety reasons. (like the interval inserted before the first area, defined by VMALLOC_OFFSET)
regards Matias
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