linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 21/36] arm64/mm: Implement map_shadow

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Date:   Fri, 18 Aug 2023 18:08:52 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 21/36] arm64/mm: Implement map_shadow_stack()

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 05:38:24PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:

> Given that we won't have an mmap(PROT_SHADOW_STACK), are we going to
> have restrictions on mprotect()? E.g. it would be useful to reject a
> PROT_EXEC on the shadow stack.

mprotect() uses arch_validate_flags() which we're already having cover
this so it's already covered.

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