Re: [PATCH] mm: mmap: Fix general protection fault in unlink_file_vma()

From: linmiaohe
Date: Fri Oct 09 2020 - 02:39:26 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Oct 2020 07:17:18 +0000 linmiaohe <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 05:07:33 -0400 Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> The syzbot reported the below general protection fault:
>>
>> >
>> >is this using the correct file? I think it is, but please do check.
>> >
>>
>> Many thanks for your reply.
>>
>> Yes, I think so too. We do deny_write_access and mapping_map_writable on @file, so we should undo all of this on @file.
>> Since @file is unchanged over the second vma_merge() time, we'are using the correct @file to undo our temporary denial count.
>>
>> But how should I check this explicitly ? I can't find out a way to do this. Could you please figure it out for me?
>
>I meant "please check (review) the code as it now is", not "please add a check" ;)
>

Oh, I see. I have reviewed the code carefully. The @file should be right one as I explained in previous email. ;)

Have a good day! ^_^