[PATCH v3] arch : arm : add a criteria for pfn_valid

Zhaoyang Huang
2019-08-19T05:50:22Z

The issue originally arise from bellowing call stack, which corresponding to
an access of the /proc/kpageflags from userspace with a invalid pfn parameter
and leads to kernel panic.

[46886.723249] c7 [<c031ff98>] (stable_page_flags) from [<c03203f8>]
[46886.723264] c7 [<c0320368>] (kpageflags_read) from [<c0312030>]
[46886.723280] c7 [<c0311fb0>] (proc_reg_read) from [<c02a6e6c>]
[46886.723290] c7 [<c02a6e24>] (__vfs_read) from [<c02a7018>]
[46886.723301] c7 [<c02a6f74>] (vfs_read) from [<c02a778c>]
[46886.723315] c7 [<c02a770c>] (SyS_pread64) from [<c0108620>]
(ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x28)

Signed-off-by: Zhaoyang Huang <zhaoyang.huang@unisoc.com>
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v2: use __pfn_to_phys/__phys_to_pfn instead of max_pfn as the criteria
v3: update commit message to describe the defection's context