Re: [PATCH 1/3] mm/pagemap: Fix ioctl(PAGEMAP_SCAN) on vma check

[David Hildenbrand]

On 16.11.23 21:15, Peter Xu wrote:
> The new ioctl(PAGEMAP_SCAN) relies on vma wr-protect capability provided by
> userfault, however in the vma test it didn't explicitly require the vma to
> have wr-protect function enabled, even if PM_SCAN_WP_MATCHING flag is set.
>
> It means the pagemap code can now apply uffd-wp bit to a page in the vma
> even if not registered to userfaultfd at all.
>
> Then in whatever way as long as the pte got written and page fault
> resolved, we'll apply the write bit even if uffd-wp bit is set.  We'll see
> a pte that has both UFFD_WP and WRITE bit set.  Anything later that looks
> up the pte for uffd-wp bit will trigger the warning:
>
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 5071 at arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h:403 pte_uffd_wp arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable.h:403 [inline]
>
> Fix it by doing proper check over the vma attributes when
> PM_SCAN_WP_MATCHING is specified.
>
> Fixes: 52526ca7fdb9 ("fs/proc/task_mmu: implement IOCTL to get and optionally clear info about PTEs")
> Reported-by: syzbot+e94c5aaf7890901ebf9b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb