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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/userfaultfd.c | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h | 9 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/userfaultfd.c b/fs/userfaultfd.c index 000b457ad087..605599fde015 100644 --- a/fs/userfaultfd.c +++ b/fs/userfaultfd.c @@ -405,6 +405,13 @@ vm_fault_t handle_userfault(struct vm_fault *vmf, unsigned long reason) if (ctx->features & UFFD_FEATURE_SIGBUS) goto out; + if ((vmf->flags & FAULT_FLAG_USER) == 0 && + ctx->flags & UFFD_USER_MODE_ONLY) { + printk_once(KERN_WARNING "uffd: Set unprivileged_userfaultfd " + "sysctl knob to 1 if kernel faults must be handled " + "without obtaining CAP_SYS_PTRACE capability\n"); + goto out; + } /* * If it's already released don't get it. This avoids to loop @@ -1965,10 +1972,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(userfaultfd, int, flags) BUG_ON(!current->mm); /* Check the UFFD_* constants for consistency. */ + BUILD_BUG_ON(UFFD_USER_MODE_ONLY & UFFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS); BUILD_BUG_ON(UFFD_CLOEXEC != O_CLOEXEC); BUILD_BUG_ON(UFFD_NONBLOCK != O_NONBLOCK); - if (flags & ~UFFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS) + if (flags & ~(UFFD_SHARED_FCNTL_FLAGS | UFFD_USER_MODE_ONLY)) return -EINVAL; ctx = kmem_cache_alloc(userfaultfd_ctx_cachep, GFP_KERNEL); diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h b/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h index e7e98bde221f..5f2d88212f7c 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h @@ -257,4 +257,13 @@ struct uffdio_writeprotect { __u64 mode; }; +/* + * Flags for the userfaultfd(2) system call itself. + */ + +/* + * Create a userfaultfd that can handle page faults only in user mode. + */ +#define UFFD_USER_MODE_ONLY 1 + #endif /* _LINUX_USERFAULTFD_H */ |