Re: [RFC V1 02/31] mm/mmap: Clarify protection_map[] indices

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On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 06:26:39PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> protection_map[] maps vm_flags access combinations into page protection
> value as defined by the platform via __PXXX and __SXXX macros. The array
> indices in protection_map[], represents vm_flags access combinations but
> it's not very intuitive to derive. This makes it clear and explicit.

The protection_map is going to be removed in one of the next patches, why
bother with this patch at all?
 
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/mmap.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index 1e8fdb0b51ed..254d716220df 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -102,8 +102,22 @@ static void unmap_region(struct mm_struct *mm,
>   *								x: (yes) yes
>   */
>  pgprot_t protection_map[16] __ro_after_init = {
> -	__P000, __P001, __P010, __P011, __P100, __P101, __P110, __P111,
> -	__S000, __S001, __S010, __S011, __S100, __S101, __S110, __S111
> +	[VM_NONE]				= __P000,
> +	[VM_READ]				= __P001,
> +	[VM_WRITE]				= __P010,
> +	[VM_READ|VM_WRITE]			= __P011,
> +	[VM_EXEC]				= __P100,
> +	[VM_EXEC|VM_READ]			= __P101,
> +	[VM_EXEC|VM_WRITE]			= __P110,
> +	[VM_EXEC|VM_READ|VM_WRITE]		= __P111,
> +	[VM_SHARED]				= __S000,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_READ]			= __S001,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_WRITE]			= __S010,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_WRITE]		= __S011,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_EXEC]			= __S100,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_EXEC]		= __S101,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC]		= __S110,
> +	[VM_SHARED|VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC]	= __S111
>  };
>  
>  #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FILTER_PGPROT
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
> 

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Mike.




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