Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: Prevent mapping typed pages to userspace | From | David Hildenbrand <> | Date | Wed, 30 Jan 2019 13:01:23 +0100 |
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On 29.01.19 06:38, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > Pages which use page_type must never be mapped to userspace as it would > destroy their page type. Add an explicit check for this instead of > assuming that kernel drivers always get this right. > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> > --- > mm/memory.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c > index ce8c90b752be..db3534bbd652 100644 > --- a/mm/memory.c > +++ b/mm/memory.c > @@ -1451,7 +1451,7 @@ static int insert_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, > spinlock_t *ptl; > > retval = -EINVAL; > - if (PageAnon(page) || PageSlab(page)) > + if (PageAnon(page) || PageSlab(page) || page_has_type(page)) > goto out; > retval = -ENOMEM; > flush_dcache_page(page); >
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
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Thanks,
David / dhildenb
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