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From: linmiaohe <linmiaohe@huawei.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: "akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/migrate: Avoid possible unnecessary ptrace_may_access() call in kernel_move_pages()
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 02:25:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8e7c7a77722446afbc8cb25e46eab325@huawei.com> (raw)

Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 07:59:33AM -0400, Miaohe Lin wrote:
>> There is no need to check if this process has the right to modify the 
>> specified process when they are same.
>
>We should probably also skip the security hook call if a process is modifying its own pages.
>
>How about this instead?
>

It sounds good, thanks for your good advice. Would you like a tag like suggest-by?


             reply	other threads:[~2020-08-18  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-18  2:25 linmiaohe [this message]
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2020-08-20  2:18 [PATCH] mm/migrate: Avoid possible unnecessary ptrace_may_access() call in kernel_move_pages() linmiaohe
2020-08-20 21:21 ` Kees Cook
2020-08-17 11:59 Miaohe Lin
2020-08-17 12:32 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-08-19 18:04 ` Kees Cook

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