Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 11 Sep 2014 17:51:05 -0700 | From | Dave Hansen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v8 00/10] Intel MPX support |
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On 09/11/2014 01:46 AM, Qiaowei Ren wrote: > MPX kernel code, namely this patchset, has mainly the 2 responsibilities: > provide handlers for bounds faults (#BR), and manage bounds memory.
Qiaowei, We probably need to mention here what "bounds memory" is, and why it has to be managed, and who is responsible for the different pieces.
Who allocates the memory? Who fills the memory? When is it freed?
Thomas, do you have any other suggestions for things you'd like to see clarified?
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