Re: [PATCH v5] mm/gup: check page hwposion status for coredump.

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On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 01:52:59AM +0000, HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也) wrote:
> If we successfully unmapped but failed in truncate_error_page() for example,
> the processes mapping the page would get -EFAULT as expected.  But even in
> this case, other processes could reach the error page via page cache and
> __get_user_pages_locked() for them could return the hwpoisoned page.

How would that happen?  We check PageHWPoison before inserting a page
into the page tables.  See, eg, filemap_map_pages() and __do_fault().






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