From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
Deepak Gupta <debug@rivosinc.com>,
Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Paul Walmsley <pjw@kernel.org>,
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>,
Alexandre Ghiti <alex@ghiti.fr>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH 4/5] x86: shstk: Use the new common vm_mmap_shadow_stack() helper
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 17:57:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260224175800.2500729-5-catalin.marinas@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260224175800.2500729-1-catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Replace part of the x86 alloc_shstk() content with a call to
vm_mmap_shadow_stack().
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/shstk.c | 12 ++----------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/shstk.c b/arch/x86/kernel/shstk.c
index 978232b6d48d..9725e7d89b1e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/shstk.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/shstk.c
@@ -100,17 +100,9 @@ static int create_rstor_token(unsigned long ssp, unsigned long *token_addr)
static unsigned long alloc_shstk(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size,
unsigned long token_offset, bool set_res_tok)
{
- int flags = MAP_ANONYMOUS | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ABOVE4G;
- struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
- unsigned long mapped_addr, unused;
+ unsigned long mapped_addr;
- if (addr)
- flags |= MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE;
-
- mmap_write_lock(mm);
- mapped_addr = do_mmap(NULL, addr, size, PROT_READ, flags,
- VM_SHADOW_STACK | VM_WRITE, 0, &unused, NULL);
- mmap_write_unlock(mm);
+ mapped_addr = vm_mmap_shadow_stack(addr, size, MAP_ABOVE4G);
if (!set_res_tok || IS_ERR_VALUE(mapped_addr))
goto out;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-24 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-24 17:57 [PATCH 0/5] mm: arch/shstk: Common shadow stack mapping helper and VM_NOHUGEPAGE Catalin Marinas
2026-02-24 17:57 ` [PATCH 1/5] mm: Introduce vm_mmap_shadow_stack() as a helper for VM_SHADOW_STACK mappings Catalin Marinas
2026-02-24 19:47 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-02-24 17:57 ` [PATCH 2/5] arm64: gcs: Use the new common vm_mmap_shadow_stack() helper Catalin Marinas
2026-02-24 17:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] riscv: shstk: " Catalin Marinas
2026-02-24 17:57 ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2026-02-24 19:47 ` [PATCH 4/5] x86: " Edgecombe, Rick P
2026-02-24 17:57 ` [PATCH 5/5] mm: Do not map the shadow stack as THP Catalin Marinas
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