Re: [PATCH 1/2] ntdll, server: allow file-backed SEC_RESERVE sections

[Jason A. Donenfeld]

On Mon, Apr 13, 2026 at 2:08 AM Paul Gofman <[e-mail]> wrote:
> Such changes need detailed tests added to ntdll/tests/virtual.c (there
> are also related tests in kernel32/tests/virtual.c). Then, if those
> tests confirm that mapping with SEC_RESERVE with larger size are
> allowed, it is interesting what happens if those mappings beyond the end
> of file are committed (will it fail? or grow file? or else?) and that
> will likely need more changes.

Yes indeed; this isn't quite complete. I've added some tests and
reversed more windows behavior. I'll send a v2 shortly.