The VDSO is part of the kernel image and therefore the struct pages are
marked as reserved during boot.
As we install a special mapping, the actual struct pages will never be
exposed to MM via the page tables. We can therefore leave the pages
marked as reserved.
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190114125903.24845-3-david@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Suggested-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
BUG_ON(vdso32_pagelist == NULL);
for (i = 0; i < vdso32_pages - 1; i++) {
struct page *pg = virt_to_page(vdso32_kbase + i*PAGE_SIZE);
- ClearPageReserved(pg);
get_page(pg);
vdso32_pagelist[i] = pg;
}
BUG_ON(vdso64_pagelist == NULL);
for (i = 0; i < vdso64_pages - 1; i++) {
struct page *pg = virt_to_page(vdso64_kbase + i*PAGE_SIZE);
- ClearPageReserved(pg);
get_page(pg);
vdso64_pagelist[i] = pg;
}