On 06/18/2014 02:44 AM, Qiaowei Ren wrote: > This patch adds the PR_MPX_REGISTER and PR_MPX_UNREGISTER prctl() > commands. These commands can be used to register and unregister MPX > related resource on the x86 platform. > > The base of the bounds directory is set into mm_struct during > PR_MPX_REGISTER command execution. This member can be used to > check whether one application is mpx enabled.
The register and unregister operations seem to be almost the same thing. How about just PR_SYNC_MPX? Also, would this make more sense in arch_prctl? --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
