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From: willy@infradead.org (Matthew Wilcox)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 12:54:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180220205442.GA15973@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b59546a4-5a5b-ca48-3b51-09440b6a5493@huawei.com>

On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 09:53:30PM +0200, Igor Stoppa wrote:
> The patch relies on the function vmalloc_to_page ... which will return
> NULL when applied to huge mappings, while the original implementation
> will still work.

Huh?  vmalloc_to_page() should work for huge mappings...

> It was found while testing on a configuration with framebuffer.

... ah.  You tried to use vmalloc_to_page() on something which wasn't
backed by a struct page.  That's *supposed* to return NULL, but my
guess is that after this patch it returned garbage.

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-20 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-11  3:19 [RFC PATCH v15 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 1/6] genalloc: track beginning of allocations Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11 12:24   ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-12 11:17     ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-12 11:36       ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-13  0:43   ` kbuild test robot
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 2/6] genalloc: selftest Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11 20:22   ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-11 20:27     ` Randy Dunlap
2018-02-11 21:01       ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11 21:16   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-02-12 16:24     ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-20 19:53       ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-20 20:54         ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2018-02-21 12:01           ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-22 14:20             ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 4/6] Protectable Memory Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11 12:37   ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-12 11:26     ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-12 11:43       ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-12 12:53         ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-12 13:41           ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-12 15:31             ` Mike Rapoport
2018-02-12 15:41               ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 5/6] Pmalloc: self-test Igor Stoppa
2018-02-13  2:43   ` kbuild test robot
2018-02-11  3:19 ` [PATCH 6/6] Documentation for Pmalloc Igor Stoppa
2018-02-11 21:17   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-02-12 11:28     ` Igor Stoppa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-02-12 16:52 [RFC PATCH v16 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-02-12 16:52 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa
2018-02-04 16:47 [RFC PATCH v14 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-02-04 16:47 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa
2018-02-03 19:42 [RFC PATCH v13 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-02-03 19:42 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa
2018-01-30 15:14 [RFC PATCH v12 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-01-30 15:14 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa
2018-02-01  0:00   ` Christopher Lameter
2018-02-01 12:42     ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-01 21:11       ` Kees Cook
2018-02-02 16:01         ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-02 18:43       ` Christopher Lameter
2018-02-03 16:13         ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-05 15:33           ` Christopher Lameter
2018-02-09 11:34             ` Igor Stoppa
2018-02-06 12:37   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-02-09 13:45     ` Igor Stoppa
2018-01-24 17:56 [RFC PATCH v11 0/6] mm: security: ro protection for dynamic data Igor Stoppa
2018-01-24 17:56 ` [PATCH 3/6] struct page: add field for vm_struct Igor Stoppa

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