Re: [PATCH v12 10/11] sparc64: Add support for ADI (Application Data Integrity)

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On 03/05/2018 01:14 PM, Khalid Aziz wrote:
> 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.

Um, yes.  You can't walk the vma tree without holding mmap_sem.
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