On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:29:09AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_MMU > > if (addr >= TASK_SIZE || addr < mmap_min_addr) > > +#else > > + if (addr >= TASK_SIZE) > > +#endif > > I expect what you want is a call to access_ok, rather than hard coding > details about task layout here. This test certainly looks wrong > for a 32bit process on a 64bit kernel. If I read your test right it > appears I can set values of say 0x100000000 on a 32bit process... > > As for mmap_min_addr I would expect your find_vma check would make that > test unnecessary, simply by not finding a vma... Good point, Eric, thanks! I'm cooking a new patch now. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html