linux-kernel - Re: [patch V2 4/5] x86/mm/debug_pagetables: Allow dumping current pagetables

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Date:   Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:41:56 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
        Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, daniel.gruss@...k.tugraz.at,
        hughd@...gle.com, keescook@...gle.com, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        michael.schwarz@...k.tugraz.at, moritz.lipp@...k.tugraz.at,
        richard.fellner@...dent.tugraz.at
Subject: Re: [patch V2 4/5] x86/mm/debug_pagetables: Allow dumping current
 pagetables

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 12:14:07AM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>  static int __init pt_dump_debug_init(void)
>  {
> +	pe_knl = debugfs_create_file("kernel_page_tables", S_IRUSR, NULL, NULL,
> +				     &ptdump_fops);
> +	if (!pe_knl)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> +	pe_curknl = debugfs_create_file("current_page_tables_knl", S_IRUSR,
> +					NULL, NULL, &ptdump_curknl_fops);
> +	if (!pe_curknl)
> +		goto err;
> +
> +#ifdef CONFIG_KAISER
> +	pe_curusr = debugfs_create_file("current_page_tables_usr", S_IRUSR,
> +					NULL, NULL, &ptdump_curusr_fops);
> +	if (!pe_curusr)
> +		goto err;
> +#endif
>  	return 0;
> +err:
> +	pt_dump_debug_remove_files();
> +	return -ENOMEM;
>  }


Could we pretty please use the octal permission thing? I can't read
thise S_crap nonsense.