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56 /*
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58 /*
59 * File: mach/vm_prot.h
60 * Author: Avadis Tevanian, Jr., Michael Wayne Young
61 *
62 * Virtual memory protection definitions.
63 *
64 */
65
66 #ifndef _MACH_VM_PROT_H_
67 #define _MACH_VM_PROT_H_
68
69 /*
70 * Types defined:
71 *
72 * vm_prot_t VM protection values.
73 */
74
75 typedef int vm_prot_t;
76
77 /*
78 * Protection values, defined as bits within the vm_prot_t type
79 */
80
81 #define VM_PROT_NONE ((vm_prot_t) 0x00)
82
83 #define VM_PROT_READ ((vm_prot_t) 0x01) /* read permission */
84 #define VM_PROT_WRITE ((vm_prot_t) 0x02) /* write permission */
85 #define VM_PROT_EXECUTE ((vm_prot_t) 0x04) /* execute permission */
86
87 /*
88 * The default protection for newly-created virtual memory
89 */
90
91 #define VM_PROT_DEFAULT (VM_PROT_READ|VM_PROT_WRITE)
92
93 /*
94 * The maximum privileges possible, for parameter checking.
95 */
96
97 #define VM_PROT_ALL (VM_PROT_READ|VM_PROT_WRITE|VM_PROT_EXECUTE)
98
99 /*
100 * An invalid protection value.
101 * Used only by memory_object_lock_request to indicate no change
102 * to page locks. Using -1 here is a bad idea because it
103 * looks like VM_PROT_ALL and then some.
104 */
105
106 #define VM_PROT_NO_CHANGE ((vm_prot_t) 0x08)
107
108 /*
109 * When a caller finds that he cannot obtain write permission on a
110 * mapped entry, the following flag can be used. The entry will
111 * be made "needs copy" effectively copying the object (using COW),
112 * and write permission will be added to the maximum protections
113 * for the associated entry.
114 */
115
116 #define VM_PROT_COPY ((vm_prot_t) 0x10)
117
118
119 /*
120 * Another invalid protection value.
121 * Used only by memory_object_data_request upon an object
122 * which has specified a copy_call copy strategy. It is used
123 * when the kernel wants a page belonging to a copy of the
124 * object, and is only asking the object as a result of
125 * following a shadow chain. This solves the race between pages
126 * being pushed up by the memory manager and the kernel
127 * walking down the shadow chain.
128 */
129
130 #define VM_PROT_WANTS_COPY ((vm_prot_t) 0x10)
131
132 #ifdef PRIVATE
133 /*
134 * The caller wants this memory region treated as if it had a valid
135 * code signature.
136 */
137
138 #define VM_PROT_TRUSTED ((vm_prot_t) 0x20)
139 #endif /* PRIVATE */
140
141 /*
142 * Another invalid protection value.
143 * Indicates that the other protection bits are to be applied as a mask
144 * against the actual protection bits of the map entry.
145 */
146 #define VM_PROT_IS_MASK ((vm_prot_t) 0x40)
147
148 /*
149 * Another invalid protection value to support execute-only protection.
150 * VM_PROT_STRIP_READ is a special marker that tells mprotect to not
151 * set VM_PROT_READ. We have to do it this way because existing code
152 * expects the system to set VM_PROT_READ if VM_PROT_EXECUTE is set.
153 * VM_PROT_EXECUTE_ONLY is just a convenience value to indicate that
154 * the memory should be executable and explicitly not readable. It will
155 * be ignored on platforms that do not support this type of protection.
156 */
157 #define VM_PROT_STRIP_READ ((vm_prot_t) 0x80)
158 #define VM_PROT_EXECUTE_ONLY (VM_PROT_EXECUTE|VM_PROT_STRIP_READ)
159
160 #endif /* _MACH_VM_PROT_H_ */