Re: [PATCH] mm: Enable MAP_UNINITIALIZED for archs with mmu

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Fri Feb 24 2012 - 09:51:33 EST


On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 8:17 AM, KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
<kamezawa.hiroyu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> They don't have access to each other's VMAs, but if "accidentally" one
>> of them comes across an uninitialized page with data from another task,
>> it's not a violation of the security model.

Can you expand more on the single address space model?

Balbir
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