Re: [PATCH v7 6/7] mseal, system mappings: uprobe mapping

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On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 03:38:47PM -0800, Jeff Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM Lorenzo Stoakes
> <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 07:20:50PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > > On 02/26, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Like I said, Jeff opposes the change. I disagree with him, and agree with you,
> > > > because this is very silly.
> > > >
> > > > But I don't want to hold up this series with that discussion (this is for his
> > > > sake...)
> > >
> > > Neither me, so lets go with VM_SEALED_SYSMAP.
> > >
> > > My only objection is that
> > >
> > >       vm_flags = VM_EXEC|VM_MAYEXEC|VM_DONTCOPY|VM_IO;
> > >       vm_flags |= VM_SEALED_SYSMAP;
> > >
> > > looks unnecessarily confusing to me,
> > >
> > >       vm_flags = VM_EXEC|VM_MAYEXEC|VM_DONTCOPY|VM_IO|VM_SEALED_SYSMAP;
> > >
> > > or just
> > >
> > >       vma = _install_special_mapping(...,
> > >                               VM_EXEC|VM_MAYEXEC|VM_DONTCOPY|VM_IO|VM_SEALED_SYSMAP,
> > >                               ...
> > >
> > > looks more readable. But this is cosmetic/subjective, so I won't argue/insist.
> >
> > Agreed. This would be good.
> >
> > >
> > > > Jeff - perhaps drop this and let's return to it in a follow up so this series
> > > > isn't held up?
> > >
> > > Up to you and Jeff.
> > >
> > > But this patch looks "natural" to me in this series.
> >
> > OK, I mean in that case I'm ok with it as-is, as you confirms there's no
> > issue, I've looked at the code and there's no issue.
> >
> > It was only if we wanted to try the VM_SEALED thing, i.e. _always_ seal
> > then it'd do better outside of the series as there'd be a discussion about
> > maybe changing this CONFIG_64BIT thing yada yada.
> >
> > >
> > > Oleg.
> > >
> >
> > Jeff - in that case, do NOT drop this one :P but do please look at the
> > above style nit.
> >
> Ok.

Thanks :)

>
>
> > Let's keep things moving... :)




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