From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Cc: "kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com"
<kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
"Lutomirski, Andy" <luto@kernel.org>,
"dave.hansen@linux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"hjl.tools@gmail.com" <hjl.tools@gmail.com>,
"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
"kcc@google.com" <kcc@google.com>,
"andreyknvl@gmail.com" <andreyknvl@gmail.com>,
"ak@linux.intel.com" <ak@linux.intel.com>,
"dvyukov@google.com" <dvyukov@google.com>,
"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
"ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com" <ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com>,
"glider@google.com" <glider@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3 5/8] x86/uaccess: Provide untagged_addr() and remove tags before address check
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:34:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yqr5FmoBB5LZRhU5@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c7e2f8fb44da067e7565d091edeac300977b65ed.camel@intel.com>
On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 05:36:43PM +0000, Edgecombe, Rick P wrote:
> Is this special kernel address handling only needed because
> copy_to_kernel_nofault(), etc call the user helpers?
It is to make absolutely sure we don't need to go audit everything, if
code is correct without untag_pointer() it will still be correct with it
on.
Also avoids future bugs due to being robust in general.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-16 9:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-10 14:35 [PATCHv3 0/8] Linear Address Masking enabling Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 1/8] x86/mm: Fix CR3_ADDR_MASK Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 23:32 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 2/8] x86: CPUID and CR3/CR4 flags for Linear Address Masking Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 3/8] mm: Pass down mm_struct to untagged_addr() Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 23:33 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-17 15:27 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-06-17 22:38 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 4/8] x86/mm: Handle LAM on context switch Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 23:55 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-15 15:54 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-16 9:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-16 16:40 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-17 15:35 ` Alexander Potapenko
2022-06-17 22:39 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-28 23:33 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-29 0:34 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-30 1:51 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 5/8] x86/uaccess: Provide untagged_addr() and remove tags before address check Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-13 17:36 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-15 16:58 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-15 19:06 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-16 9:30 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-16 16:44 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-17 11:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-17 14:22 ` H.J. Lu
2022-06-17 14:28 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-16 9:34 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2022-06-16 10:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-16 16:48 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-28 23:40 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-29 0:42 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-30 2:38 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-07-05 0:13 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 6/8] x86/mm: Provide ARCH_GET_UNTAG_MASK and ARCH_ENABLE_TAGGED_ADDR Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 15:25 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-10 18:04 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 16:16 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-10 18:06 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 18:08 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-10 22:18 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-11 1:12 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-11 2:36 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-12 21:03 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-16 9:44 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-16 16:54 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-30 2:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-13 14:42 ` Michal Hocko
2022-06-16 17:05 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-19 23:40 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-16 9:39 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-28 23:42 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-06-29 0:53 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-30 2:29 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-07-01 15:38 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-07-02 23:55 ` Andy Lutomirski
2022-07-04 13:43 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 7/8] x86: Expose untagging mask in /proc/$PID/arch_status Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-10 15:24 ` Dave Hansen
2022-06-11 1:28 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-27 12:00 ` Catalin Marinas
2022-06-10 14:35 ` [PATCHv3 OPTIONAL 8/8] x86/mm: Extend LAM to support to LAM_U48 Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-16 10:00 ` Peter Zijlstra
2022-06-10 20:22 ` [PATCHv3 0/8] Linear Address Masking enabling Kostya Serebryany
2022-06-16 22:52 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2022-06-16 23:43 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2022-06-16 23:48 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=Yqr5FmoBB5LZRhU5@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net \
--to=peterz@infradead.org \
--cc=ak@linux.intel.com \
--cc=andreyknvl@gmail.com \
--cc=dave.hansen@linux.intel.com \
--cc=dvyukov@google.com \
--cc=glider@google.com \
--cc=hjl.tools@gmail.com \
--cc=kcc@google.com \
--cc=kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-mm@kvack.org \
--cc=luto@kernel.org \
--cc=rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com \
--cc=ryabinin.a.a@gmail.com \
--cc=x86@kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox