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Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 11:04:29 +0200
From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@...t70.net>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Any plans on MMU-less support?

* Rich Felker <dalias@...ifal.cx> [2014-03-30 19:17:47 -0400]:
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 05:01:39PM +0200, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> > mmap may need MAP_UNINITIALIZED flag for performance
> 
> This is unrelated to libc and gives wrong semantics. If apps want they
> can do it, but it's really a bad idea.

i meant in malloc (and similar usage inside libc)

(i dont think inter-process information leak needs to be considered on nommu)

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