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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>, Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>,
	Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Prevent mapping slab pages to userspace
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 11:30:04 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190125193004.GA21155@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGXu5jJ=yHXC_S_o6V4QQ+DCV4w2T-tw_BiUXDAW2a8rZDhZJg@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 07:44:40AM +1300, Kees Cook wrote:
> > -       if (PageAnon(page))
> > +       if (PageAnon(page) || PageSlab(page))
> 
> Are there other types that should not get mapped? (Or better yet, is
> there a whitelist of those that are okay to be mapped?)

Funny you should ask; I think the next patch in this series looks like this:

-       if (PageAnon(page) || PageSlab(page))
+       if (PageAnon(page) || PageSlab(page) || page_has_type(page))

but let's see if there's something I've overlooked with this patch.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-25 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-25 17:38 [PATCH] mm: Prevent mapping slab pages to userspace Matthew Wilcox
2019-01-25 18:44 ` Kees Cook
2019-01-25 19:30   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2019-01-28 18:20 ` Andrew Morton
2019-01-28 19:00   ` Kees Cook
2019-01-28 20:08     ` Christopher Lameter
2019-01-31  0:37 ` Michael Ellerman
2019-01-31  6:03 ` Pekka Enberg

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