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From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Vagin <avagin@openvz.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>,
	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk-manpages <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Julien Tinnes <jln@google.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc 1/4] mm: Introduce may_adjust_brk helper
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 23:21:52 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140724192152.GC17876@moon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5j+QHcrYjT8F9TZLA8YbJzZed28scp2y22QNO20sRF8Ndw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:18:56PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> >
> > +static inline int may_adjust_brk(unsigned long rlim,
> > +                                unsigned long new_brk,
> > +                                unsigned long start_brk,
> > +                                unsigned long end_data,
> > +                                unsigned long start_data)
> > +{
> > +       if (rlim < RLIMIT_DATA) {
> 
> Won't rlim always be the value from a call to rlimit(RLIMIT_DATA)? Is
> there a good reason to not just put the rlimit() call in
> may_adjust_brk()? This would actually be an optimization in the
> prctl_set_mm case, since now it calls rlimit() unconditionally, but
> doesn't need to.

Nope, we use it for rlimit(RLIMIT_STACK) when checking for
@start_stack member.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-24 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-24 16:46 [rfc 0/4] prctl: set-mm -- Rework interface, v2 Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 16:46 ` [rfc 1/4] mm: Introduce may_adjust_brk helper Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 19:18   ` Kees Cook
2014-07-24 19:21     ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2014-07-24 19:32   ` Serge Hallyn
2014-07-24 19:46     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 16:46 ` [rfc 2/4] mm: Use " Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 16:47 ` [rfc 3/4] prctl: PR_SET_MM -- Factor out mmap_sem when update mm::exe_file Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 16:47 ` [rfc 4/4] prctl: PR_SET_MM -- Introduce PR_SET_MM_MAP operation, v3 Cyrill Gorcunov
2014-07-24 19:31   ` Kees Cook
2014-07-24 19:44     ` Cyrill Gorcunov

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