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Message-ID: <1531325463.13297.30.camel@intel.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Jul 2018 09:11:03 -0700
From:   Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>
To:     Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>,
        Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Florian Weimer <fweimer@...hat.com>,
        "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omiun.org>,
        Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>,
        Nadav Amit <nadav.amit@...il.com>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>,
        "Ravi V. Shankar" <ravi.v.shankar@...el.com>,
        Vedvyas Shanbhogue <vedvyas.shanbhogue@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 14/27] mm: Handle THP/HugeTLB shadow stack page
 fault

On Wed, 2018-07-11 at 11:10 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 03:26:26PM -0700, Yu-cheng Yu wrote:
> > 
> > diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> > index a2695dbc0418..f7c46d61eaea 100644
> > --- a/mm/memory.c
> > +++ b/mm/memory.c
> > @@ -4108,7 +4108,13 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct
> > vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
> >  			if (pmd_protnone(orig_pmd) &&
> > vma_is_accessible(vma))
> >  				return do_huge_pmd_numa_page(&vmf,
> > orig_pmd);
> >  
> > -			if (dirty && !pmd_write(orig_pmd)) {
> > +			/*
> > +			 * Shadow stack trans huge PMDs are copy-
> > on-access,
> > +			 * so wp_huge_pmd() on them no mater if we
> > have a
> > +			 * write fault or not.
> > +			 */
> > +			if (is_shstk_mapping(vma->vm_flags) ||
> > +			    (dirty && !pmd_write(orig_pmd))) {
> >  				ret = wp_huge_pmd(&vmf, orig_pmd);
> >  				if (!(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK))
> >  					return ret;
> Can't we do this (and the do_wp_page thing) by setting
> FAULT_FLAG_WRITE
> in the arch fault handler on shadow stack faults?

This can work.  I don't know if that will create other issues.
Let me think about that.

Yu-cheng

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