Re: [PATCH] x86/mm: Fix personality(ADDR_NO_RANDOMIZE)

[Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>]

On 08/14, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 06:57:19PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> > In v4.12, during rework of infrastructure around mmap_base, disable-ASLR
> > personality flag got accidentally broken.
> >
> > Let's make it work again.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
> > Fixes: 1b028f784e8c ("x86/mm: Introduce mmap_compat_base() for 32-bit mmap()")
> > Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [4.12+]
> > ---
> >  arch/x86/mm/mmap.c | 2 ++
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c b/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
> > index 229d04a83f85..779bdbe5e424 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/mm/mmap.c
> > @@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ static unsigned long mmap_legacy_base(unsigned long rnd,
> >  static void arch_pick_mmap_base(unsigned long *base, unsigned long *legacy_base,
> >  		unsigned long random_factor, unsigned long task_size)
> >  {
> > +	if (!(current->flags & PF_RANDOMIZE))
> > +		random_factor = 0;
> >  	*legacy_base = mmap_legacy_base(random_factor, task_size);
> >  	if (mmap_is_legacy())
> >  		*base = *legacy_base;
>
> Didn't Oleg's patch does the same?
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9832697/

at first glance yes, thanks Cyrill. And note that we do not need another
PF_RANDOMIZE check.

> for some reason it's not yet merged.

because nobody cares ;)

Oleg.

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