Re: [linux-next:master 4174/4356] kernel/built-in.o:undefined reference to `mmap_rnd_bits'

[Daniel Cashman <dcashman@google.com>]

> > I've left the question of whether or not
> > the value should be the number of randomized bits (current situation)
> > or the size of the address space chunk affected up to akpm@.
>
> Does it matter much?  It can always be changed later if it proves to be
> a problem.

Motivation for the suggestions was to get rid of the page size
consideration in setting default min/max Kconfig values to reduce line
count, otherwise both options are about equivalent.

> > Please let me know what else should be done in v6 to keep these in.
>
> It sounds like all we need to do at present is to fix this build error?

My apologies, I thought this was the one related to CONFIG_MMU=n.
I've reproduced locally and will look into this on Monday.

Thank You,
Dan

On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 5:01 PM, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Dec 2015 16:56:19 -0800 Daniel Cashman <dcashman@google.com> wrote:
>
>> I've left the question of whether or not
>> the value should be the number of randomized bits (current situation)
>> or the size of the address space chunk affected up to akpm@.
>
> Does it matter much?  It can always be changed later if it proves to be
> a problem.
>
>> Please let me know what else should be done in v6 to keep these in.
>
> It sounds like all we need to do at present is to fix this build error?



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Dan Cashman

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