From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Leon Yu <chianglungyu@gmail.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
Mateusz Guzik <mguzik@redhat.com>,
Janis Danisevskis <jdanis@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: fix NULL dereference when reading /proc/<pid>/auxv
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2016 18:12:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161019161207.GD21216@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161019141346.GJ7517@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On 10/19, Michal Hocko wrote:
>
> Why would we even want to open that file if there is no mm struct?
Agreed this is strange, but I am not sure we can change this old
behaviour. Say, cat /proc/$pid-of-kthread/mem doesn't fail, it shows
the "empty mm".
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-19 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-19 13:59 [PATCH] proc: fix NULL dereference when reading /proc/<pid>/auxv Leon Yu
2016-10-19 14:13 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-19 16:12 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2016-10-19 16:17 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-19 16:44 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-19 17:00 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-19 14:20 ` Al Viro
2016-10-19 14:51 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-19 14:51 ` Leon Yu
2016-10-19 17:17 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-20 12:32 ` Leon Yu
2016-10-20 12:44 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-20 12:23 ` [PATCH v2] " Leon Yu
2016-10-20 17:04 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-10-20 19:21 ` Michal Hocko
2016-10-21 12:47 ` Leon Yu
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