On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 12:54 AM, white <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to know more datail about this.
>
> As I know, android platform is using binder mechanism, and binder is
> using mmap mechanism.
> Iliyan Malchev fixed mmap size, 4KB -> 32KB.

No, that was not a "size" change.

And binder has _nothing_ to do with this change.

> Does it affect to platform's performance and security?

Performance no.

Security yes.

> Just I read the comment, that's no related to performance and
> security.
> And linux kernel recommend 4KB minimal mmap size.

The "size" has nothing to do with this change.  Go read the
patch again to see that.

> If there are no issue, I think it's not necessary to change.

Then feel free to revert it in your kernel and watch people get root
on your systems very easily :)

good luck,

greg k-h

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