Hi Collin, > Therefore, I applied the attached patch to vma-iter > that fixes the test.
Thanks! I verified that it compiles fine (and passes the test) also on older Haiku from 3 years ago. > I guess when the original code here was written: > > if (info.protection & B_READ_AREA) > flags |= VMA_PROT_READ | VMA_PROT_EXECUTE; > > the assumption was that readable memory was also executable? > [1] https://www.haiku-os.org/legacy-docs/bebook/TheKernelKit_Areas.html Yes, when this book was written (in 2000), the general assumption was that read and execute access on a memory page are equivalent. W^X came years later [1]. Bruno [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%5EX
