Because the kasan_zero_page(which is used as the shadow region for some memory that KASan doesn't need to track.) won't be writen after kasan_init, so change the mapping of kasan_zero_page into readonly. Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c b/arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c index 7cfdc39..c11826a 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c +++ b/arch/arm/mm/kasan_init.c @@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ void __init kasan_init(void) { struct memblock_region *reg; u64 orig_ttbr0; + int i; orig_ttbr0 = cpu_get_ttbr(0); @@ -243,6 +244,17 @@ void __init kasan_init(void) create_mapping((unsigned long)kasan_mem_to_shadow((void *)MODULES_VADDR), (unsigned long)kasan_mem_to_shadow((void *)(PKMAP_BASE+PMD_SIZE)), NUMA_NO_NODE); + + /* + * KAsan may reuse the contents of kasan_zero_pte directly, so we + * should make sure that it maps the zero page read-only. + */ + for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++) + set_pte_at(&init_mm, KASAN_SHADOW_START + i*PAGE_SIZE, + &kasan_zero_pte[i], pfn_pte( + virt_to_pfn(kasan_zero_page), + __pgprot(_L_PTE_DEFAULT | L_PTE_DIRTY | L_PTE_XN | L_PTE_RDONLY))); + memset(kasan_zero_page, 0, PAGE_SIZE); cpu_set_ttbr0(orig_ttbr0); flush_cache_all(); local_flush_bp_all(); -- 2.9.0 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>