[tip:perf/core] uprobes: Valid_vma() should reject VM_HUGETLB

From: tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Jun 18 2012 - 04:50:32 EST


Commit-ID: ea131377148cdfe90641b42ae9aa5a6b3a4fa327
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/ea131377148cdfe90641b42ae9aa5a6b3a4fa327
Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:43:22 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:10:41 +0200

uprobes: Valid_vma() should reject VM_HUGETLB

__replace_page() obviously can't work with the hugetlbfs
mappings, uprobe_register() will likely crash the kernel. Change
valid_vma() to check VM_HUGETLB as well.

As for PageTransHuge() no need to worry, vma->vm_file != NULL.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120615154322.GA9561@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index b52376d..f0d0453 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@ static bool valid_vma(struct vm_area_struct *vma, bool is_register)
if (!is_register)
return true;

- if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC|VM_SHARED)) == (VM_READ|VM_EXEC))
+ if ((vma->vm_flags & (VM_HUGETLB|VM_READ|VM_WRITE|VM_EXEC|VM_SHARED))
+ == (VM_READ|VM_EXEC))
return true;

return false;
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