commit c518b7b8bf71ad77adc96b5c9dabea277fe3ee43 (tree)
parent 381f845287c8aef25a5351be81dfdfad055f0785
Author: Andrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2019 12:46:44 -0400
thread.spawn: bubble up mprotect error.OutOfMemory
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/std/os.zig b/std/os.zig
@@ -1883,7 +1883,16 @@ pub fn inotify_rm_watch(inotify_fd: i32, wd: i32) void {
}
pub const MProtectError = error{
+ /// The memory cannot be given the specified access. This can happen, for example, if you
+ /// mmap(2) a file to which you have read-only access, then ask mprotect() to mark it
+ /// PROT_WRITE.
AccessDenied,
+
+ /// Changing the protection of a memory region would result in the total number of map‐
+ /// pings with distinct attributes (e.g., read versus read/write protection) exceeding the
+ /// allowed maximum. (For example, making the protection of a range PROT_READ in the mid‐
+ /// dle of a region currently protected as PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE would result in three map‐
+ /// pings: two read/write mappings at each end and a read-only mapping in the middle.)
OutOfMemory,
Unexpected,
};
diff --git a/std/thread.zig b/std/thread.zig
@@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ pub const Thread = struct {
mmap_slice,
os.PROT_READ | os.PROT_WRITE,
) catch |err| switch (err) {
- error.OutOfMemory => unreachable,
error.AccessDenied => unreachable,
else => |e| return e,
};