The patch titled Subject: mm: remove can_modify_mm() has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch. Its filename is mm-remove-can_modify_mm.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/mm-remove-can_modify_mm.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falcato@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm: remove can_modify_mm() Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2024 01:18:33 +0100 With no more users in the tree, we can finally remove can_modify_mm(). Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240817-mseal-depessimize-v3-6-d8d2e037df30@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Pedro Falcato <pedro.falcato@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Liam R. Howlett <Liam.Howlett@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/internal.h | 14 -------------- mm/mseal.c | 21 --------------------- 2 files changed, 35 deletions(-) --- a/mm/internal.h~mm-remove-can_modify_mm +++ a/mm/internal.h @@ -1368,25 +1368,11 @@ static inline int can_do_mseal(unsigned return 0; } -bool can_modify_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, - unsigned long end); #else static inline int can_do_mseal(unsigned long flags) { return -EPERM; } - -static inline bool can_modify_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, - unsigned long end) -{ - return true; -} - -static inline bool can_modify_mm_madv(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, - unsigned long end, int behavior) -{ - return true; -} #endif #ifdef CONFIG_SHRINKER_DEBUG --- a/mm/mseal.c~mm-remove-can_modify_mm +++ a/mm/mseal.c @@ -54,27 +54,6 @@ static bool is_ro_anon(struct vm_area_st } /* - * Check if the vmas of a memory range are allowed to be modified. - * the memory ranger can have a gap (unallocated memory). - * return true, if it is allowed. - */ -bool can_modify_mm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, unsigned long end) -{ - struct vm_area_struct *vma; - - VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, start); - - /* going through each vma to check. */ - for_each_vma_range(vmi, vma, end) { - if (unlikely(!can_modify_vma(vma))) - return false; - } - - /* Allow by default. */ - return true; -} - -/* * Check if a vma is allowed to be modified by madvise. */ bool can_modify_vma_madv(struct vm_area_struct *vma, int behavior) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from pedro.falcato@xxxxxxxxx are selftests-mm-add-mseal-test-for-no-discard-madvise.patch selftests-mm-add-mseal-test-for-no-discard-madvise-fix.patch mm-move-can_modify_vma-to-mm-vmah.patch mm-munmap-replace-can_modify_mm-with-can_modify_vma.patch mm-mprotect-replace-can_modify_mm-with-can_modify_vma.patch mm-mremap-replace-can_modify_mm-with-can_modify_vma.patch mseal-replace-can_modify_mm_madv-with-a-vma-variant.patch mm-remove-can_modify_mm.patch selftests-mm-add-more-mseal-traversal-tests.patch