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[209.85.220.65]) by mx.google.com with SMTPS id x199sor143963qka.12.2019.03.14.14.48.58 for (Google Transport Security); Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:48:58 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of joel@joelfernandes.org designates 209.85.220.65 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.220.65; Authentication-Results: mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@joelfernandes.org header.s=google header.b=FOT6Xd0x; spf=pass (google.com: domain of joel@joelfernandes.org designates 209.85.220.65 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=joel@joelfernandes.org DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=joelfernandes.org; s=google; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=R07u5PMAtEqJ4n0ZpRT11CGSzmXWRh5bYhsMopnK+pw=; b=FOT6Xd0x/fkezE5hgpcd1utWlgralYJufRguBUibbEQEo07fzk8ZY1sZ4ZwS0efX+X MLfYwKLXkP0j9jVr08bvHJNhkbFwWd+Hc7WdwdwydtBVnJlZvk3O7FnLzugM2exCGtoD vhPZIzrBcO93Vjv4XFZgy9cxZUjBw3uGxCkyA= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwUR/6kJRQuB1DACGZpOWUAVhFSqYk8luZIxWo5LLt1PXgiPlMquSGzYzxYO3Z5hKRCvUEZkw== X-Received: by 2002:a37:50d5:: with SMTP id e204mr428340qkb.26.1552600138133; Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:48:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from joelaf.cam.corp.google.com ([2620:0:1004:1100:cca9:fccc:8667:9bdc]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o19sm96827qkl.65.2019.03.14.14.48.56 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:48:57 -0700 (PDT) From: "Joel Fernandes (Google)" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mtk.manpages@gmail.com Cc: "Joel Fernandes (Google)" , Andrew Morton , Andy Lutomirski , dancol@google.com, Jann Horn , John Stultz , kernel-team@android.com, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-man@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Matthew Wilcox , Mike Kravetz , Shuah Khan , Stephen Rothwell Subject: [PATCH -manpage 1/2] fcntl.2: Update manpage with new memfd F_SEAL_FUTURE_WRITE seal Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 17:48:43 -0400 Message-Id: <20190314214844.207430-2-joel@joelfernandes.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.21.0.360.g471c308f928-goog In-Reply-To: <20190314214844.207430-1-joel@joelfernandes.org> References: <20190314214844.207430-1-joel@joelfernandes.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: More details of the seal can be found in the LKML patch: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20181120052137.74317-1-joel@joelfernandes.org/T/#t Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) --- man2/fcntl.2 | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/man2/fcntl.2 b/man2/fcntl.2 index fce4f4c2b3bd..e01e2c075b5b 100644 --- a/man2/fcntl.2 +++ b/man2/fcntl.2 @@ -1525,6 +1525,21 @@ Furthermore, if there are any asynchronous I/O operations .RB ( io_submit (2)) pending on the file, all outstanding writes will be discarded. +.TP +.BR F_SEAL_FUTURE_WRITE +If this seal is set, the contents of the file can be modified only from +existing writeable mappings that were created prior to the seal being set. +Any attempt to create a new writeable mapping on the memfd via +.BR mmap (2) +will fail with +.BR EPERM. +Also any attempts to write to the memfd via +.BR write (2) +will fail with +.BR EPERM. +This is useful in situations where existing writable mapped regions need to be +kept intact while preventing any future writes. For example, to share a +read-only memory buffer to other processes that only the sender can write to. .\" .SS File read/write hints Write lifetime hints can be used to inform the kernel about the relative -- 2.21.0.360.g471c308f928-goog