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Message-ID: <91e31484-b268-2c90-1dd1-98cec349af6c@ghiti.fr>
Date:   Fri, 9 Aug 2019 11:44:38 +0200
From:   Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>
To:     Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Paul Burton <paul.burton@...s.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        James Hogan <jhogan@...nel.org>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-mips@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 09/14] mips: Properly account for stack randomization
 and stack guard gap

On 8/8/19 11:16 AM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello!
>
> On 08.08.2019 9:17, Alexandre Ghiti wrote:
>
>> This commit takes care of stack randomization and stack guard gap when
>> computing mmap base address and checks if the task asked for 
>> randomization.
>>
>> This fixes the problem uncovered and not fixed for arm here:
>> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170622200033.25714-1-riel@redhat.com
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Ghiti <alex@...ti.fr>
>> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
>> Acked-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@...s.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
>> ---
>>   arch/mips/mm/mmap.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
>>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c b/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
>> index d79f2b432318..f5c778113384 100644
>> --- a/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
>> +++ b/arch/mips/mm/mmap.c
>> @@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ unsigned long shm_align_mask = PAGE_SIZE - 1;    /* 
>> Sane caches */
>>   EXPORT_SYMBOL(shm_align_mask);
>>     /* gap between mmap and stack */
>> -#define MIN_GAP (128*1024*1024UL)
>> -#define MAX_GAP ((TASK_SIZE)/6*5)
>> +#define MIN_GAP        (128*1024*1024UL)
>> +#define MAX_GAP        ((TASK_SIZE)/6*5)
>
>    Could add spaces around *, while touching this anyway? And parens
> around TASK_SIZE shouldn't be needed...
>

I did not fix checkpatch warnings here since this code gets removed 
afterwards.

>> +#define STACK_RND_MASK    (0x7ff >> (PAGE_SHIFT - 12))
>>     static int mmap_is_legacy(struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
>>   {
>> @@ -38,6 +39,15 @@ static int mmap_is_legacy(struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
>>   static unsigned long mmap_base(unsigned long rnd, struct rlimit 
>> *rlim_stack)
>>   {
>>       unsigned long gap = rlim_stack->rlim_cur;
>> +    unsigned long pad = stack_guard_gap;
>> +
>> +    /* Account for stack randomization if necessary */
>> +    if (current->flags & PF_RANDOMIZE)
>> +        pad += (STACK_RND_MASK << PAGE_SHIFT);
>
>    Parens not needed here.

Belt and braces approach here as I'm never sure about priorities.

Thanks for your time,

Alex

>
>> +
>> +    /* Values close to RLIM_INFINITY can overflow. */
>> +    if (gap + pad > gap)
>> +        gap += pad;
>>         if (gap < MIN_GAP)
>>           gap = MIN_GAP;
>>
>
>
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