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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
To: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"aarcange@redhat.com" <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	"luto@kernel.org" <luto@kernel.org>,
	"torvalds@linux-foundation.org" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"keescook@google.com" <keescook@google.com>,
	"hughd@google.com" <hughd@google.com>,
	"jgross@suse.com" <jgross@suse.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 05/10] x86/mm: do not auto-massage page protections
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 13:52:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <754bf1d5-759b-0162-98ae-1800f075b8eb@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5659D3EF-CF51-4B1B-8306-CA2559A75789@vmware.com>

On 02/22/2018 01:46 PM, Nadav Amit wrote:
>>
>> +static inline pgprotval_t check_pgprot(pgprot_t pgprot)
>> +{
>> +	pgprotval_t massaged_val = massage_pgprot(pgprot);
>> +
>> +	WARN_ONCE(pgprot_val(pgprot) != massaged_val,
>> +		  "attempted to set unsupported pgprot: %016lx "
>> +		  "bits: %016lx supported: %016lx\n",
>> +		  pgprot_val(pgprot),
>> +		  pgprot_val(pgprot) ^ massaged_val,
>> +		  __supported_pte_mask);
> Perhaps use VM_WARN_ONCE instead to avoid any overhead on production
> systems?

Sounds sane enough.  I'll change it.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-22 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-22 20:36 [RFC][PATCH 00/10] Use global pages with PTI Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:36 ` [RFC][PATCH 01/10] x86/mm: factor out pageattr _PAGE_GLOBAL setting Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:36 ` [RFC][PATCH 02/10] x86/mm: undo double _PAGE_PSE clearing Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:36 ` [RFC][PATCH 03/10] x86/mm: introduce "default" kernel PTE mask Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 22:21   ` Nadav Amit
2018-02-22 22:26     ` Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 23:11       ` Tom Lendacky
2018-02-23 23:46         ` Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:36 ` [RFC][PATCH 04/10] x86/espfix: use kernel-default " Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 21:27   ` Nadav Amit
2018-02-22 21:30     ` Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 21:59       ` Andy Lutomirski
2018-02-22 22:05         ` Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 05/10] x86/mm: do not auto-massage page protections Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 21:46   ` Nadav Amit
2018-02-22 21:52     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 06/10] x86/mm: remove extra filtering in pageattr code Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 07/10] x86/mm: comment _PAGE_GLOBAL mystery Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 08/10] x86/mm: do not forbid _PAGE_RW before init for __ro_after_init Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:53   ` Kees Cook
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 09/10] x86/pti: enable global pages for shared areas Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 20:37 ` [RFC][PATCH 10/10] x86/pti: clear _PAGE_GLOBAL for kernel image Dave Hansen
2018-02-22 21:52 ` [RFC][PATCH 00/10] Use global pages with PTI Linus Torvalds
2018-02-24  1:49   ` Dave Hansen
2018-02-24  4:20     ` Linus Torvalds
2018-02-24  4:34       ` [RFC][PATCH 00/10] Use global pages with PTI - Truth about the white man thetruthbeforeus

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