Re: [PATCH] userfaultfd: fix remap event with MREMAP_DONTUNMAP.

From: Joel Fernandes
Date: Wed May 06 2020 - 21:35:25 EST


On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:11 PM Brian Geffon <bgeffon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > > - mremap_userfaultfd_complete(&uf, addr, new_addr, old_len);
> > > + mremap_userfaultfd_complete(&uf, addr, ret, old_len);
> >
> > Not super familiar with this code, but thought I'd ask, does ret
> > to be checked for -ENOMEM before calling mremap_userfaultfd_complete?
> > Sorry if I missed something.
>
> No, mremap_userfaultfd_complete will do a check similar to
> offset_in_page() by checking the page mask.
> It does (to & ~PAGE_MASK) to check for a non-aligned "to" value, so we're good.
>
> Additionally, earlier in the process then ctx will be null because we
> will have never called mremap_userfaultfd_prep,
> and mremap_userfaultfd_complete will check if there is a context
> before proceeding.

Makes sense.

thanks,

- Joel