RFR: 8295264: Fix PaX check on RISC-V

Ludovic Henry luhenry at openjdk.org
Wed Nov 23 20:40:22 UTC 2022


On Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:49:55 GMT, Ludovic Henry <luhenry at openjdk.org> wrote:

> On Linux RISC-V, PROT_WRITE doesn't imply PROT_READ [1]
> 
> The fix is to pass PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE. That matches all other calls to mmap in hotspot.
> 
> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/9/8/1066

It should be extremely safe to backport, and it explicits the default behavior to paper over a kernel bug. Let me request backport in JBS.

-------------

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/10690


More information about the hotspot-runtime-dev mailing list