* Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@xxxxxxxxxx> [231102 16:09]: ... > > > > diff --git a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c > > > index e3db8297095a..c4d60d81221b 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c > > > +++ b/drivers/android/binder_alloc.c > > > @@ -1005,7 +1005,9 @@ enum lru_status binder_alloc_free_page(struct list_head *item, > > > goto err_mmget; > > > if (!mmap_read_trylock(mm)) > > > goto err_mmap_read_lock_failed; > > > - vma = binder_alloc_get_vma(alloc); > > > + vma = vma_lookup(mm, page_addr); > > > + if (vma && vma != binder_alloc_get_vma(alloc)) > > > + goto err_invalid_vma; > > > > Doesn't this need to be: > > if (!vma || vma != binder_alloc_get_vma(alloc)) > > > > This way, we catch a different vma and a NULL vma. > > > > Or even, just: > > if (vma != binder_alloc_get_vma(alloc)) > > > > if the alloc vma cannot be NULL? > > > > If the vma_lookup() is NULL then we still need to isolate and free the > given binder page and we obviously skip the zap() in this case. I would have thought if there was no VMA, then the entire process could be avoided. Thanks for clarifying. > > However, if we receive a random unexpected vma because of a corrupted > address or similar, then the whole process is skipped. > > Thus, why we use the check above. > > -- > Carlos Llamas