Hi Andrey, sorry for the late reply, I came back from holiday and try to catch up with the emails. On 4/29/19 3:23 PM, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 4:50 PM Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Apr 01, 2019 at 06:44:34PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: >>> On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 4:41 PM Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 03:51:24PM +0100, Andrey Konovalov wrote: >>>>> @@ -2120,13 +2135,14 @@ static int prctl_set_mm(int opt, unsigned long addr, >>>>> if (opt == PR_SET_MM_AUXV) >>>>> return prctl_set_auxv(mm, addr, arg4); >>>>> >>>>> - if (addr >= TASK_SIZE || addr < mmap_min_addr) >>>>> + if (untagged_addr(addr) >= TASK_SIZE || >>>>> + untagged_addr(addr) < mmap_min_addr) >>>>> return -EINVAL; >>>>> >>>>> error = -EINVAL; >>>>> >>>>> down_write(&mm->mmap_sem); >>>>> - vma = find_vma(mm, addr); >>>>> + vma = find_vma(mm, untagged_addr(addr)); >>>>> >>>>> prctl_map.start_code = mm->start_code; >>>>> prctl_map.end_code = mm->end_code; >>>> >>>> Does this mean that we are left with tagged addresses for the >>>> mm->start_code etc. values? I really don't think we should allow this, >>>> I'm not sure what the implications are in other parts of the kernel. >>>> >>>> Arguably, these are not even pointer values but some address ranges. I >>>> know we decided to relax this notion for mmap/mprotect/madvise() since >>>> the user function prototypes take pointer as arguments but it feels like >>>> we are overdoing it here (struct prctl_mm_map doesn't even have >>>> pointers). >>>> >>>> What is the use-case for allowing tagged addresses here? Can user space >>>> handle untagging? >>> >>> I don't know any use cases for this. I did it because it seems to be >>> covered by the relaxed ABI. I'm not entirely sure what to do here, >>> should I just drop this patch? >> >> If we allow tagged addresses to be passed here, we'd have to untag them >> before they end up in the mm->start_code etc. members. >> >> I know we are trying to relax the ABI here w.r.t. address ranges but >> mostly because we couldn't figure out a way to document unambiguously >> the difference between a user pointer that may be dereferenced by the >> kernel (tags allowed) and an address typically used for managing the >> address space layout. Suggestions welcomed. >> >> I'd say just drop this patch and capture it in the ABI document. > > OK, will do in v14. > > Vincenzo, could you add a note about this into tour patchset? > Ok, I will add a note that covers this case in v3 of my document. >> >> -- >> Catalin -- Regards, Vincenzo _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
