On 16/11/2022 11:26, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> FOLL_FORCE is really only for ptrace access. R/O pinning a page is
> supposed to fail if the VMA misses proper access permissions (no VM_READ).
>
> Let's just remove FOLL_FORCE usage here; there would have to be a pretty
> good reason to allow
FOLL_FORCE is really only for ptrace access. R/O pinning a page is
supposed to fail if the VMA misses proper access permissions (no VM_READ).
Let's just remove FOLL_FORCE usage here; there would have to be a pretty
good reason to allow arbitrary drivers to R/O pin pages in a PROT_NONE
VMA. Most
