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	"Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 03/39] mm: consistently validate VMA state after mmap[_prepare] hooks
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2026 21:01:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260908-b4-mmap-prepare-vma-flag-sanify-v1-3-dacf19cce22b@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260908-b4-mmap-prepare-vma-flag-sanify-v1-0-dacf19cce22b@kernel.org>

When the f_op->mmap_prepare or deprecated f_op->mmap hooks are invoked, the
driver might have done something crazy that is not permitted by the kernel.

Currently we check for three such cases in __mmap_new_file_vma(), but only
if the legacy f_op->mmap hook is used:

* Did sparc ADI result in invalid flags?

* Did the driver alter vma->vm_start?

* Did the driver make a file-backed mapping on a read-only file writable?

Generalise these checks for both mmap_prepare and mmap and apply to all
invocations of mmap_file(), the f_op->mmap and f_op->mmap_prepare handling
in the core VMA code and the mmap_prepare compatibility layer.

We also WARN_ON_ONCE() on these conditions as they are things that should
simply not occur in the kernel and it's important to call it out when it
does.

We invoke mmap_prepare_validate() after mmap_action_prepare(), as mmap
actions often manipulate state in the descriptor thus providing the final
state the VMA will be derived from.

Also call mmap_validate_vma_flags() in insert_vm_struct() to ensure that
special regions which are inserted (such as a VDSO or VVAR) also satisfy
the sanity checks.

This way every VMA established through an mmap hook, whether via mmap() or
the compatibility layer, or inserted via insert_vm_struct(), has been
validated. brk() VMAs never pass through a driver hook and so need no such
check.

While we're here, also fixup a couple disjoint blocks of #ifdef CONFIG_MMU.

Finally, update the VMA userland tests to reflect the change.

Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
---
 mm/internal.h                   | 47 ++++++++++++--------
 mm/util.c                       |  7 +++
 mm/vma.c                        | 98 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 mm/vma.h                        | 24 ++++++++--
 tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h | 10 +++++
 5 files changed, 148 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
index da14c56fb24e..abb0fae8c637 100644
--- a/mm/internal.h
+++ b/mm/internal.h
@@ -212,6 +212,24 @@ static inline void *folio_raw_mapping(const struct folio *folio)
 	return (void *)(mapping & ~FOLIO_MAPPING_FLAGS);
 }
 
+/*
+ * If the VMA has a close hook then close it, and since closing it might leave
+ * it in an inconsistent state which makes the use of any hooks suspect, clear
+ * them down by installing dummy empty hooks.
+ */
+static inline void vma_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->close) {
+		vma->vm_ops->close(vma);
+
+		/*
+		 * The mapping is in an inconsistent state, and no further hooks
+		 * may be invoked upon it.
+		 */
+		vma->vm_ops = &vma_dummy_vm_ops;
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * This is a file-backed mapping, and is about to be memory mapped - invoke its
  * mmap hook and safely handle error conditions. On error, VMA hooks will be
@@ -224,8 +242,11 @@ static inline void *folio_raw_mapping(const struct folio *folio)
  */
 static inline int mmap_file(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
-	int err = vfs_mmap(file, vma);
+	const unsigned long prev_start = vma->vm_start;
+	const vma_flags_t prev_flags = vma->flags;
+	int err;
 
+	err = vfs_mmap(file, vma);
 	/*
 	 * Either we tried to call the file hook for mmap() and an error arose
 	 * or a driver set vma->vm_ops = NULL intending there to be no VMA
@@ -238,26 +259,14 @@ static inline int mmap_file(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(err || !vma->vm_ops))
 		vma->vm_ops = &vma_dummy_vm_ops;
+	if (unlikely(err))
+		return err;
 
-	return err;
-}
-
-/*
- * If the VMA has a close hook then close it, and since closing it might leave
- * it in an inconsistent state which makes the use of any hooks suspect, clear
- * them down by installing dummy empty hooks.
- */
-static inline void vma_close(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
-{
-	if (vma->vm_ops && vma->vm_ops->close) {
-		vma->vm_ops->close(vma);
+	err = mmap_hook_validate(prev_start, &prev_flags, vma);
+	if (unlikely(err))
+		vma_close(vma);
 
-		/*
-		 * The mapping is in an inconsistent state, and no further hooks
-		 * may be invoked upon it.
-		 */
-		vma->vm_ops = &vma_dummy_vm_ops;
-	}
+	return err;
 }
 
 /* unmap_vmas is in mm/memory.c */
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index bf0513d1d3d0..a3cef493ed70 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -1224,10 +1224,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(compat_set_desc_from_vma);
 int __compat_vma_mmap(struct vm_area_desc *desc,
 		      struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
+	struct vm_area_desc prev_desc;
 	int err;
 
+	/* Derive state prior to mmap_prepare hook. */
+	compat_set_desc_from_vma(&prev_desc, desc->file, vma);
 	/* Perform any preparatory tasks for mmap action. */
 	err = mmap_action_prepare(desc);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+	/* Check the caller did nothing crazy. */
+	err = mmap_prepare_validate(&prev_desc, desc);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 	/* Update the VMA from the descriptor. */
diff --git a/mm/vma.c b/mm/vma.c
index 0db2fc306993..a24f04428580 100644
--- a/mm/vma.c
+++ b/mm/vma.c
@@ -2581,7 +2581,6 @@ static int __mmap_setup(struct mmap_state *map, struct vm_area_desc *desc,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-
 static int __mmap_new_file_vma(struct mmap_state *map,
 			       struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
@@ -2608,16 +2607,6 @@ static int __mmap_new_file_vma(struct mmap_state *map,
 		return error;
 	}
 
-	/* Drivers cannot alter the address of the VMA. */
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(map->addr != vma->vm_start);
-	/*
-	 * Drivers should not permit writability when previously it was
-	 * disallowed.
-	 */
-	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!vma_flags_same_pair(&map->vma_flags, &vma->flags) &&
-			!vma_flags_test(&map->vma_flags, VMA_MAYWRITE_BIT) &&
-			vma_test(vma, VMA_MAYWRITE_BIT));
-
 	map->file = vma->vm_file;
 	map->vma_flags = vma->flags;
 
@@ -2696,11 +2685,6 @@ static int __mmap_new_vma(struct mmap_state *map, struct vm_area_struct **vmap,
 		vma->flags = map->vma_flags;
 	}
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC64
-	/* TODO: Fix SPARC ADI! */
-	WARN_ON_ONCE(!arch_validate_flags(map->vm_flags));
-#endif
-
 	/* Lock the VMA since it is modified after insertion into VMA tree */
 	vma_start_write(vma);
 	vma_iter_store_new(vmi, vma);
@@ -2763,6 +2747,76 @@ static void __mmap_complete(struct mmap_state *map, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	vma_set_page_prot(vma);
 }
 
+/* Check to ensure that the VMA flags of a newly mapped VMA are sane. */
+static int mmap_validate_vma_flags(const vma_flags_t *flags)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SPARC64
+	const vm_flags_t legacy_flags = vma_flags_to_legacy(*flags);
+
+	/* TODO: Fix SPARC ADI! */
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!arch_validate_flags(legacy_flags)))
+		return -EINVAL;
+#endif
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* Check to ensure a driver hasn't done something crazy. */
+static int mmap_validate(unsigned long prev_start,
+			 unsigned long curr_start,
+			 const vma_flags_t *prev_flags,
+			 const vma_flags_t *curr_flags)
+{
+	bool was_maywrite, is_maywrite;
+
+	/* Drivers cannot alter the address of the VMA. */
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(prev_start != curr_start))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	was_maywrite = vma_flags_test(prev_flags, VMA_MAYWRITE_BIT);
+	is_maywrite = vma_flags_test(curr_flags, VMA_MAYWRITE_BIT);
+
+	/* A driver may not make a previously unwritable mapping writable. */
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!was_maywrite && is_maywrite))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	return mmap_validate_vma_flags(curr_flags);
+}
+
+/**
+ * mmap_prepare_validate() - Ensure the driver hasn't violated invariants in its
+ * f_op->mmap_prepare hook.
+ * @prev_desc: The VMA descriptor prior to the mmap_prepare hook being called.
+ * @desc: The VMA descriptor after the mmap_prepare hook has been called.
+ *
+ * Returns: 0 on success, otherwise an error.
+ */
+int mmap_prepare_validate(const struct vm_area_desc *prev_desc,
+			  const struct vm_area_desc *desc)
+{
+	return mmap_validate(prev_desc->start, desc->start,
+			     &prev_desc->vma_flags, &desc->vma_flags);
+}
+
+/**
+ * mmap_hook_validate() - Ensure the driver hasn't violated invariants in
+ * its f_op->mmap hook.
+ * @prev_start: The start of the mapping prior to the mmap hook.
+ * @prev_flags: The VMA flags set for the VMA prior to the mmap hook.
+ * @vma: The VMA after the hook has been applied.
+ *
+ * Returns: 0 on success, otherwise an error.
+ */
+int mmap_hook_validate(unsigned long prev_start,
+		       const vma_flags_t *prev_flags,
+		       const struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	const unsigned long start = vma->vm_start;
+	const vma_flags_t *flags = &vma->flags;
+
+	return mmap_validate(prev_start, start, prev_flags, flags);
+}
+
 static int call_action_prepare(struct mmap_state *map,
 			       struct vm_area_desc *desc)
 {
@@ -2789,6 +2843,7 @@ static int call_action_prepare(struct mmap_state *map,
 static int call_mmap_prepare(struct mmap_state *map,
 		struct vm_area_desc *desc)
 {
+	const struct vm_area_desc prev_desc = *desc;
 	int err;
 
 	/* Invoke the hook. */
@@ -2800,10 +2855,16 @@ static int call_mmap_prepare(struct mmap_state *map,
 	if (!desc->vm_ops)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	/* Perform any preparatory tasks for mmap action. */
 	err = call_action_prepare(map, desc);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	/* Check the caller did nothing crazy. */
+	err = mmap_prepare_validate(&prev_desc, desc);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
 	/* Update fields permitted to be changed. */
 	map->pgoff = desc->pgoff;
 	if (desc->vm_file != map->file) {
@@ -3432,10 +3493,15 @@ int __vm_munmap(unsigned long start, size_t len, bool unlock)
 int insert_vm_struct(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
 	unsigned long charged = vma_pages(vma);
+	int err;
 
 	if (find_vma_intersection(mm, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end))
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	err = mmap_validate_vma_flags(&vma->flags);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
 	if (vma_test(vma, VMA_ACCOUNT_BIT) &&
 	     security_vm_enough_memory_mm(mm, charged))
 		return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/mm/vma.h b/mm/vma.h
index e97bd2dfa786..af14ed7265ce 100644
--- a/mm/vma.h
+++ b/mm/vma.h
@@ -780,14 +780,19 @@ struct vm_area_struct *vm_area_alloc(struct mm_struct *mm);
 struct vm_area_struct *vm_area_dup(struct vm_area_struct *orig);
 void vm_area_free(struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
-/* vma_exec.c */
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+int mmap_prepare_validate(const struct vm_area_desc *prev_desc,
+			  const struct vm_area_desc *desc);
+
+int mmap_hook_validate(unsigned long prev_start,
+		       const vma_flags_t *prev_flags,
+		       const struct vm_area_struct *vma);
+
+/* vma_exec.c */
 int create_init_stack_vma(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct **vmap,
 			  unsigned long *top_mem_p);
 int relocate_vma_down(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long shift);
-#endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
 /*
  * Denies creating a writable executable mapping or gaining executable permissions.
  *
@@ -836,6 +841,19 @@ static inline bool map_deny_write_exec(const vma_flags_t *old,
 
 	return false;
 }
+#else
+static inline int mmap_prepare_validate(const struct vm_area_desc *prev_desc,
+					const struct vm_area_desc *desc)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline int mmap_hook_validate(unsigned long prev_start,
+				     const vma_flags_t *prev_flags,
+				     const struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
 #endif
 
 struct vm_area_struct *__install_special_mapping(struct mm_struct *mm,
diff --git a/tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h b/tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h
index 2fd422789717..2986ae6ca1e5 100644
--- a/tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h
+++ b/tools/testing/vma/include/dup.h
@@ -1359,13 +1359,23 @@ static inline int vfs_mmap_prepare(struct file *file, struct vm_area_desc *desc)
 	return file->f_op->mmap_prepare(desc);
 }
 
+int mmap_prepare_validate(const struct vm_area_desc *prev_desc,
+			  const struct vm_area_desc *desc);
+
 static inline int __compat_vma_mmap(struct vm_area_desc *desc,
 		struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
+	struct vm_area_desc prev_desc;
 	int err;
 
+	/* Derive state prior to mmap_prepare hook. */
+	compat_set_desc_from_vma(&prev_desc, desc->file, vma);
 	/* Perform any preparatory tasks for mmap action. */
 	err = mmap_action_prepare(desc);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+	/* Check the caller did nothing crazy. */
+	err = mmap_prepare_validate(&prev_desc, desc);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 	/* Update the VMA from the descriptor. */

-- 
2.55.0


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-09-08 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-08 20:01 [PATCH 00/39] mm: make VMA flag semantics explicit, eliminate VM_SPECIAL Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 01/39] mm/vma: predicate setting mmap_prepare VMA fields on new vma alloc Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 02/39] mm/vma: introduce and use vma_[flags_]can_merge() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:27   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) [this message]
2026-09-08 20:40   ` [PATCH 03/39] mm: consistently validate VMA state after mmap[_prepare] hooks sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 04/39] mm/vma: ensure mmap_prepare doesn't set actions on a mergeable vma Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:36   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 05/39] mm: make map_kernel_pages_[prepare,complete] internal and unexported Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:24   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 06/39] mm/vma: tidy up map kernel pages enum values Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:27   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 07/39] mm: add mmap action for discontiguous kernel page mapping Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:34   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 08/39] docs: filesystems: update mmap_prepare docs for discontig kernel pgs Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:38   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 09/39] drivers/usb/mon: update to use mmap_prepare + map kernel pages Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:35   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-09  7:37   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 10/39] infiniband: update hfi1 to use remap_vmalloc_range() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 11/39] selinux: reject writable opens of policy file, drop mmap shared/write check Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:22   ` Jann Horn
2026-09-11 10:13     ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:36   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 18:11   ` Stephen Smalley
2026-09-11 10:16     ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-11 15:05       ` Stephen Smalley
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 12/39] ALSA: pcm: use vm_insert_page() to map PCM status page Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:45   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-10 16:15   ` Takashi Iwai
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 13/39] bpf: arena: mark arena_map_mmap() mappings VM_MIXEDMAP Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:34   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 14/39] mm/vma: add vma[_flags]_is_kernel_owned() predicates Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:28   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 15/39] mm/vma: only allow mmap to clear VMA_MAYWRITE_BIT if kernel-owned Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 16/39] mm/vma: add and use vma_[flags]_is_fixed_mapping Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 17/39] scsi: sg: convert mmap hook to mmap_prepare and rework Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:37   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 18/39] fbdev: defio: assert FBINFO_VIRTFB, drop VM_IO, add VM_MIXEDMAP Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:39   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-11 11:05   ` Thomas Zimmermann
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 19/39] HSI: cmt_speech: convert mmap hook to mmap_prepare, refactor Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:36   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 20/39] mm/gup: error out early on !VMA_MAYREAD_BIT VMAs Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:36   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 21/39] uprobes: remove VM_IO, set VM_MIXEDMAP for mapped kernel pages Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:36   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 22/39] mm/mlock: clear VMA_LOCKED_MASK over mmap callback Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:38   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 23/39] mm/mlock: eliminate weird VMA_IO_BIT abuse and simplify Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:47   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 24/39] mm/vma: enforce that only kernel-owned mappings may set VMA_IO_BIT Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:47   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 25/39] mm: remove VMA_IO_BIT check in vma[_flags]_is_kernel_owned() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:37   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 26/39] mm: remove hugetlb_inline.h Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:34   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 27/39] mm: rename is_vm_hugetlb_page() to vma_is_hugetlb() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:40   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-09 11:09   ` Anup Patel
2026-09-09 12:07   ` Marc Zyngier
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 28/39] mm: drop some redundant checks around hugetlb VMAs Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:39   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-09 12:08   ` Marc Zyngier
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 29/39] mm/madvise: update is_valid_guard_vma() to use vma_can_merge() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:45   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 30/39] mm/vma: introduce vma[_flags]_is_persistent() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:47   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 31/39] mm/uffd: use predicates for userfaultfd checks Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:45   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 32/39] mm/madvise: use predicates for madvise(..., MADV_DOFORK) Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:48   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 33/39] mm: eliminate VMA_SPECIAL_FLAGS usage when hugetlb explicitly tested Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:42   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 34/39] mm: eliminate VMA_SPECIAL_FLAGS check in lru_gen_look_around() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:45   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 35/39] mm: avoid use of VMA_SPECIAL_FLAGS in migrate_vma_setup() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:47   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 36/39] mm: eliminate VM_SPECIAL, VMA_SPECIAL_FLAGS Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:41   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 37/39] fuse: dax: do not set VM_MIXEDMAP Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:50   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 38/39] mm/huge_memory: remove vma_is_special_huge() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:45   ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-08 20:01 ` [PATCH 39/39] mm/vma: introduce and use vma[_flags]_can_gup() Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-08 20:44   ` sashiko-bot

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