From: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 5/8] mseal: Check seal flag for munmap(2)
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:07:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALmYWFssV_nqOBKR0=8ka8vOP2v__8Nx_dL_kLs53W_RbYXViQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wixGw88-OzcFbCLEuAzSe53oUUozdM-E_RJwvejgY6ySA@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 11:27 AM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 at 10:14, Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com> wrote:
> This is simply not up for discussion. Any flag for "ignore sealing" is wrong.
>
> We do have one special "unmap" case, namely "unmap_vmas()' called at
> last mmput() -> __mmput() -> exit_mmap().
>
> And yes, that is called at munmap() time too, but that's after the
> point of no return after we've already removed the vma's from the VM
> lists. So it's long after any error cases have been checked.
>
Ah. I see.
I didn't know there was no legit case, which is what I worried about before.
this flag can be removed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-18 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-17 9:08 [RFC PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce mseal() syscall jeffxu
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 1/8] mseal: Add mseal(2) syscall jeffxu
2023-10-17 15:45 ` Randy Dunlap
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 2/8] mseal: Wire up mseal syscall jeffxu
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 3/8] mseal: add can_modify_mm and can_modify_vma jeffxu
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 4/8] mseal: Check seal flag for mprotect(2) jeffxu
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 5/8] mseal: Check seal flag for munmap(2) jeffxu
2023-10-17 16:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-10-18 15:08 ` Jeff Xu
2023-10-18 17:14 ` Jeff Xu
2023-10-18 18:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-10-18 19:07 ` Jeff Xu [this message]
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 6/8] mseal: Check seal flag for mremap(2) jeffxu
2023-10-20 13:56 ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 7/8] mseal:Check seal flag for mmap(2) jeffxu
2023-10-17 17:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-10-17 17:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-10-18 7:01 ` Jeff Xu
2023-10-19 7:27 ` Stephen Röttger
2023-10-17 9:08 ` [RFC PATCH v2 8/8] selftest mm/mseal mprotect/munmap/mremap/mmap jeffxu
2023-10-20 14:24 ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2023-10-20 15:23 ` Peter Zijlstra
2023-10-20 16:33 ` Muhammad Usama Anjum
2023-10-19 9:19 ` [RFC PATCH v2 0/8] Introduce mseal() syscall David Laight
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