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* [PATCH] mm/slab: remove HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
@ 2023-05-23  7:31 Vlastimil Babka
  2023-05-23  7:42 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 11+ messages in thread
From: Vlastimil Babka @ 2023-05-23  7:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Christoph Lameter, Pekka Enberg, David Rientjes, Joonsoo Kim
  Cc: Roman Gushchin, Hyeonggon Yoo, Kees Cook, linux-mm,
	linux-hardening, patches, linux-kernel, Vlastimil Babka

With SLOB removed, both remaining allocators support hardened usercopy,
so remove the config and associated #ifdef.

Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
---
 mm/Kconfig       | 2 --
 mm/slab.h        | 9 ---------
 security/Kconfig | 8 --------
 3 files changed, 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/Kconfig b/mm/Kconfig
index 7672a22647b4..041f0da42f2b 100644
--- a/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/mm/Kconfig
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ choice
 config SLAB
 	bool "SLAB"
 	depends on !PREEMPT_RT
-	select HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
 	help
 	  The regular slab allocator that is established and known to work
 	  well in all environments. It organizes cache hot objects in
@@ -229,7 +228,6 @@ config SLAB
 
 config SLUB
 	bool "SLUB (Unqueued Allocator)"
-	select HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
 	help
 	   SLUB is a slab allocator that minimizes cache line usage
 	   instead of managing queues of cached objects (SLAB approach).
diff --git a/mm/slab.h b/mm/slab.h
index f01ac256a8f5..695ef96b4b5b 100644
--- a/mm/slab.h
+++ b/mm/slab.h
@@ -832,17 +832,8 @@ struct kmem_obj_info {
 void __kmem_obj_info(struct kmem_obj_info *kpp, void *object, struct slab *slab);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
 void __check_heap_object(const void *ptr, unsigned long n,
 			 const struct slab *slab, bool to_user);
-#else
-static inline
-void __check_heap_object(const void *ptr, unsigned long n,
-			 const struct slab *slab, bool to_user)
-{
-}
-#endif
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG
 void skip_orig_size_check(struct kmem_cache *s, const void *object);
 #endif
diff --git a/security/Kconfig b/security/Kconfig
index 97abeb9b9a19..52c9af08ad35 100644
--- a/security/Kconfig
+++ b/security/Kconfig
@@ -127,16 +127,8 @@ config LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
 	  this low address space will need the permission specific to the
 	  systems running LSM.
 
-config HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
-	bool
-	help
-	  The heap allocator implements __check_heap_object() for
-	  validating memory ranges against heap object sizes in
-	  support of CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY.
-
 config HARDENED_USERCOPY
 	bool "Harden memory copies between kernel and userspace"
-	depends on HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
 	imply STRICT_DEVMEM
 	help
 	  This option checks for obviously wrong memory regions when
-- 
2.40.1


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2023-05-23  7:42 ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-05-23  7:46   ` Vlastimil Babka
2023-05-23  7:56     ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-05-23  8:14       ` David Hildenbrand
2023-05-23  8:19         ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-05-23  8:28           ` David Hildenbrand
2023-05-24  7:15             ` Lorenzo Stoakes
2023-05-23 17:02         ` Kees Cook
2023-05-24  0:31           ` David Rientjes
2023-05-24  6:15             ` Hyeonggon Yoo

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