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From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:56:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <866b3f40-9416-0246-cf0a-6f46e9abd9bf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1eef3qx2i.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>

On 21.04.21 21:03, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> writes:
> 
>> Stumbling over the history of MAP_EXECUTABLE, I noticed that we still
>> have some in-tree users that we can get rid of.
>>
>> A good fit for the whole series could be Andrew's tree.
> 
> In general this looks like a good cleanup.
> 
> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> 
> As far as I can see we can go after MAP_DENYWRITE the same way.
> Today deny_write_access in open_exec is what causes -ETXTBSY
> when attempting to write to file that is current executing.
> 
> Do you have any plans to look at that?

I did have a look and thought about ripping out MAP_DENYWRITE; I'm still 
in the process of connecting the pieces.

Some VM_DENYWRITE e.g., in mm/khugepaged.c still gives me a headache , 
and I'll have to double-check whether it would be okay to just fallback 
on checking the actual vm->file.

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb



      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-21 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-21  9:34 [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21  9:34 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] perf: MAP_EXECUTABLE does not indicate VM_MAYEXEC David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21  9:34 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] binfmt: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE David Hildenbrand
2021-05-12 13:12   ` David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21  9:34 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] mm: ignore MAP_EXECUTABLE in ksys_mmap_pgoff() David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 19:03 ` [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE Eric W. Biederman
2021-04-21 19:21   ` Kees Cook
2021-04-21 20:56   ` David Hildenbrand [this message]

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