From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@arm.com>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@linux.microsoft.com>,
Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Logan Gunthorpe <logang@deltatee.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>, Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] arm64: mm: correct the inside linear map range during hotplug check
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 12:25:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210222122545.GA8847@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+CK2bB13G4wTm6P_hdkwi2cbu=774GnpwBV7giy77-fEHDKow@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 02:44:49PM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 2:18 PM Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:03:51AM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
> > > Memory hotplug may fail on systems with CONFIG_RANDOMIZE_BASE because the
> > > linear map range is not checked correctly.
> > >
> > > The start physical address that linear map covers can be actually at the
> > > end of the range because of randomization. Check that and if so reduce it
> > > to 0.
> > >
> > > This can be verified on QEMU with setting kaslr-seed to ~0ul:
> > >
> > > memstart_offset_seed = 0xffff
> > > START: __pa(_PAGE_OFFSET(vabits_actual)) = ffff9000c0000000
> > > END: __pa(PAGE_END - 1) = 1000bfffffff
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
> > > Fixes: 58284a901b42 ("arm64/mm: Validate hotplug range before creating linear mapping")
> > > Tested-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@linux.microsoft.com>
> > > ---
> > > arch/arm64/mm/mmu.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++--
> > > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > I tried to queue this as a fix, but unfortunately it doesn't apply.
> > Please can you send a v4 based on the arm64 for-next/fixes branch?
>
> The previous version, that is not built against linux-next would still
> applies against current mainlein/for-next/fixes
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210215192237.362706-2-pasha.tatashin@soleen.com/
>
> I just tried it. I think it would make sense to take v2 fix, so it
> could also be backported to stables.
Taking that won't help either though, because it will just explode when
it meets 'mm' in Linus's tree.
So here's what I think we need to do:
- I'll apply your v3 at -rc1
- You can send backports based on your -v2 for stable once the v3 has
been merged upstream.
Sound good?
Will
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-22 12:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-16 15:03 [PATCH v3 0/1] correct the inside linear map range during hotplug check Pavel Tatashin
2021-02-16 15:03 ` [PATCH v3 1/1] arm64: mm: " Pavel Tatashin
2021-02-19 19:18 ` Will Deacon
2021-02-19 19:44 ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-02-22 12:25 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2021-02-22 14:17 ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-03-19 15:43 ` Pavel Tatashin
2021-02-24 7:12 ` Anshuman Khandual
2021-03-22 13:19 ` [PATCH v3 0/1] " Will Deacon
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