To help enforcing the W^X protection don't allow remapping existing pages as executable.
Based on patch from Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig hch@lst.de --- arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h | 6 ++++++ include/asm-generic/pgtable.h | 4 ++++ mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h index 947867f112ea..2e7c442cc618 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pgtable_types.h @@ -282,6 +282,12 @@ typedef struct pgprot { pgprotval_t pgprot; } pgprot_t;
typedef struct { pgdval_t pgd; } pgd_t;
+static inline pgprot_t pgprot_nx(pgprot_t prot) +{ + return __pgprot(pgprot_val(prot) | _PAGE_NX); +} +#define pgprot_nx pgprot_nx + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_PAE
/* diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h index 329b8c8ca703..8c5f9c29698b 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable.h @@ -491,6 +491,10 @@ static inline int arch_unmap_one(struct mm_struct *mm, #define flush_tlb_fix_spurious_fault(vma, address) flush_tlb_page(vma, address) #endif
+#ifndef pgprot_nx +#define pgprot_nx(prot) (prot) +#endif + #ifndef pgprot_noncached #define pgprot_noncached(prot) (prot) #endif diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c index 7356b3f07bd8..334c75251ddb 100644 --- a/mm/vmalloc.c +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c @@ -2390,7 +2390,7 @@ void *vmap(struct page **pages, unsigned int count, if (!area) return NULL;
- if (map_kernel_range((unsigned long)area->addr, size, prot, + if (map_kernel_range((unsigned long)area->addr, size, pgprot_nx(prot), pages) < 0) { vunmap(area->addr); return NULL;