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Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 12:56:53 +0100 From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com> To: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, amd-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, Vincenzo Frascino <vincenzo.frascino@....com>, Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Yishai Hadas <yishaih@...lanox.com>, Felix Kuehling <Felix.Kuehling@....com>, Alexander Deucher <Alexander.Deucher@....com>, Christian Koenig <Christian.Koenig@....com>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>, Jens Wiklander <jens.wiklander@...aro.org>, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, Kostya Serebryany <kcc@...gle.com>, Evgeniy Stepanov <eugenis@...gle.com>, Lee Smith <Lee.Smith@....com>, Ramana Radhakrishnan <Ramana.Radhakrishnan@....com>, Jacob Bramley <Jacob.Bramley@....com>, Ruben Ayrapetyan <Ruben.Ayrapetyan@....com>, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>, Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>, Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>, Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@....com>, Szabolcs Nagy <Szabolcs.Nagy@....com> Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 07/17] mm, arm64: untag user pointers in mm/gup.c On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 06:30:53PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > This patch is a part of a series that extends arm64 kernel ABI to allow to > pass tagged user pointers (with the top byte set to something else other > than 0x00) as syscall arguments. > > mm/gup.c provides a kernel interface that accepts user addresses and > manipulates user pages directly (for example get_user_pages, that is used > by the futex syscall). Since a user can provided tagged addresses, we need > to handle this case. > > Add untagging to gup.c functions that use user addresses for vma lookups. > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@...gle.com> Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
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