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mm/mmap.c: mark protection_map as __ro_after_init
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The protection map is only modified by per-arch init code so it can be
protected from writes after the init code runs.

This change was extracted from PaX where it's part of KERNEXEC.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170510174441.26163-1-danielmicay@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Daniel Micay <danielmicay@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Daniel Micay authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jul 6, 2017
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Expand Up @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static void unmap_region(struct mm_struct *mm,
* w: (no) no
* x: (yes) yes
*/
pgprot_t protection_map[16] = {
pgprot_t protection_map[16] __ro_after_init = {
__P000, __P001, __P010, __P011, __P100, __P101, __P110, __P111,
__S000, __S001, __S010, __S011, __S100, __S101, __S110, __S111
};
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