From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: vincenzo.frascino@arm.com, will@kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: don't free unallocated pages
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:13:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200415101310.GC6526@gaia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200414104252.16061-2-mark.rutland@arm.com>
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:42:48AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> The aarch32_vdso_pages[] array never has entries allocated in the C_VVAR
> or C_VDSO slots, and as the array is zero initialized these contain
> NULL.
>
> However in __aarch32_alloc_vdso_pages() when
> aarch32_alloc_kuser_vdso_page() fails we attempt to free the page whose
> struct page is at NULL, which is obviously nonsensical.
>
> This patch removes the erroneous page freeing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
I presume the cc stable should be limited to:
Fixes: 7c1deeeb0130 ("arm64: compat: VDSO setup for compat layer")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.3.x-
I'll fix it up locally.
--
Catalin
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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, vincenzo.frascino@arm.com,
will@kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: don't free unallocated pages
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:13:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200415101310.GC6526@gaia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200414104252.16061-2-mark.rutland@arm.com>
On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 11:42:48AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> The aarch32_vdso_pages[] array never has entries allocated in the C_VVAR
> or C_VDSO slots, and as the array is zero initialized these contain
> NULL.
>
> However in __aarch32_alloc_vdso_pages() when
> aarch32_alloc_kuser_vdso_page() fails we attempt to free the page whose
> struct page is at NULL, which is obviously nonsensical.
>
> This patch removes the erroneous page freeing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
I presume the cc stable should be limited to:
Fixes: 7c1deeeb0130 ("arm64: compat: VDSO setup for compat layer")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.3.x-
I'll fix it up locally.
--
Catalin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-04-15 10:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-14 10:42 [PATCH 0/5] arm64: vdso: cleanups Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm64: vdso: don't free unallocated pages Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 12:50 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 12:50 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 13:27 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 13:27 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 14:53 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 14:53 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 15:10 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 15:10 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-15 10:08 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-04-15 10:08 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-04-14 15:12 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 15:12 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 15:27 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 15:27 ` Vincenzo Frascino
2020-04-14 15:59 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-04-14 15:59 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-04-15 10:13 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2020-04-15 10:13 ` Catalin Marinas
2020-04-15 13:03 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-15 13:03 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm64: vdso: remove aarch32_vdso_pages[] Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` [PATCH 3/5] arm64: vdso: simplify arch_vdso_type ifdeffery Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` [PATCH 4/5] arm64: vdso: use consistent 'abi' nomenclature Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 10:42 ` [PATCH 5/5] arm64: vdso: use consistent 'map' nomenclature Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 15:20 ` [PATCH 0/5] arm64: vdso: cleanups Will Deacon
2020-04-14 15:43 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-14 15:52 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-14 16:27 ` Mark Rutland
2020-04-28 12:49 ` Will Deacon
2020-04-28 12:52 ` Mark Rutland
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