Re: [PATCH 2/3] mm/pagemap: Fix wr-protect even if PM_SCAN_WP_MATCHING not set

From: David Hildenbrand
Date: Thu Nov 16 2023 - 18:10:45 EST


On 16.11.23 21:15, Peter Xu wrote:
The new pagemap ioctl contains a fast path for wr-protections without
looking into category masks. It forgets to check PM_SCAN_WP_MATCHING
before applying the wr-protections. It can cause, e.g., pte markers
installed on archs that do not even support uffd wr-protect.

WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 5059 at mm/memory.c:1520 zap_pte_range mm/memory.c:1520 [inline]

Fixes: 12f6b01a0bcb ("fs/proc/task_mmu: add fast paths to get/clear PAGE_IS_WRITTEN flag")
Reported-by: syzbot+7ca4b2719dc742b8d0a4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/proc/task_mmu.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index e91085d79926..d19924bf0a39 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -2171,7 +2171,7 @@ static int pagemap_scan_pmd_entry(pmd_t *pmd, unsigned long start,
return 0;
}
- if (!p->vec_out) {
+ if ((p->arg.flags & PM_SCAN_WP_MATCHING) && !p->vec_out) {
/* Fast path for performing exclusive WP */
for (addr = start; addr != end; pte++, addr += PAGE_SIZE) {
if (pte_uffd_wp(ptep_get(pte)))

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,

David / dhildenb