On 03/05/2018 12:22 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
On 02/21/2018 09:15 AM, Khalid Aziz wrote:
+#define arch_validate_prot(prot, addr) sparc_validate_prot(prot, addr)
+static inline int sparc_validate_prot(unsigned long prot, unsigned long addr)
+{
+ if (prot & ~(PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC | PROT_SEM | PROT_ADI))
+ return 0;
+ if (prot & PROT_ADI) {
+ if (!adi_capable())
+ return 0;
+
+ if (addr) {
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma;
+
+ vma = find_vma(current->mm, addr);
+ if (vma) {
+ /* ADI can not be enabled on PFN
+ * mapped pages
+ */
+ if (vma->vm_flags & (VM_PFNMAP | VM_MIXEDMAP))
+ return 0;
You don't hold mmap_sem here. How can this work?
Are you suggesting that vma returned by find_vma() could be split or
merged underneath me if I do not hold mmap_sem and thus make the flag
check invalid? If so, that is a good point.
Thanks,
Khalid
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