From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-8.6 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3741AC2D0EA for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 12:03:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [203.11.71.2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9997720747 for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 12:03:56 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="QxIpR9Yc" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 9997720747 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lst.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Received: from lists.ozlabs.org (lists.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2401:3900:2:1::3]) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48y2xQ18TNzDqjQ for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 22:03:54 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; spf=none (no SPF record) smtp.mailfrom=bombadil.srs.infradead.org (client-ip=2607:7c80:54:e::133; helo=bombadil.infradead.org; envelope-from=batv+90f925bb5134fe9b5196+6072+infradead.org+hch@bombadil.srs.infradead.org; receiver=) Authentication-Results: lists.ozlabs.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lst.de Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:e::133]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 48y2rg0JTgzDqgk for ; Wed, 8 Apr 2020 21:59:45 +1000 (AEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20170209; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding: MIME-Version:Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Type: Content-ID:Content-Description:In-Reply-To:References; bh=D4AVwc5A5TrYE1qiofwcyRs9OblgHBTIRND69C8WOt0=; b=QxIpR9YcW4zlQv0D1PVx1O4w+e 6AoH6P9DiQVnTVyvjUFva7uacxcWbVMzi8tT0sThE3M71M9cEiBynkFmchCvGJciEPmeo3/uQvlYR wtFUjR78EFF5ZyjMMkVUsanIFNIoeODac3xPuGtXF4l5LbiIBWKxhIDjLLLc1Q/GLriiDWQze3R+Q HzQxNu0emx30OMndXqf/TY05OZsMHUiUKaWMhp5bxRFdmw1Sri71kup0Kj2ZHNawF6DygdV6PDlKu t+Fxg7riz+HXeU7gVyNlLyFQTkfoS6xNo8kPMIJc0+vSNMB1EinNIuq4wvueXomTQU22Nkr4yCLgo zR0nVTaA==; Received: from [2001:4bb8:180:5765:65b6:f11e:f109:b151] (helo=localhost) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.92.3 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1jM9Mf-0001Xh-5a; Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:59:29 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Andrew Morton , "K. Y. Srinivasan" , Haiyang Zhang , Stephen Hemminger , Wei Liu , x86@kernel.org, David Airlie , Daniel Vetter , Laura Abbott , Sumit Semwal , Sakari Ailus , Minchan Kim , Nitin Gupta Subject: decruft the vmalloc API Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 13:58:58 +0200 Message-Id: <20200408115926.1467567-1-hch@lst.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.25.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html X-BeenThere: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org, Robin Murphy , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: linuxppc-dev-bounces+linuxppc-dev=archiver.kernel.org@lists.ozlabs.org Sender: "Linuxppc-dev" Hi all, Peter noticed that with some dumb luck you can toast the kernel address space with exported vmalloc symbols. I used this as an opportunity to decruft the vmalloc.c API and make it much more systematic. This also removes any chance to create vmalloc mappings outside the designated areas or using executable permissions from modules. Besides that it removes more than 300 lines of code. A git tree is also available here: git://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git sanitize-vmalloc-api Gitweb: http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git/shortlog/refs/heads/sanitize-vmalloc-api