[PATCH v9 1/6] ARM: use _install_special_mapping for sigpage
Nathan Lynch
nathan_lynch at mentor.com
Fri Aug 22 14:52:26 PDT 2014
_install_special_mapping allows the VMA to be identifed in
/proc/pid/maps without the use of arch_vma_name, providing a
slight net reduction in object size:
text data bss dec hex filename
2996 96 144 3236 ca4 arch/arm/kernel/process.o (before)
2956 104 144 3204 c84 arch/arm/kernel/process.o (after)
Signed-off-by: Nathan Lynch <nathan_lynch at mentor.com>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook at chromium.org>
---
arch/arm/kernel/process.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
index 81ef686a91ca..46fbbb3701a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
@@ -472,19 +472,23 @@ int in_gate_area_no_mm(unsigned long addr)
const char *arch_vma_name(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
- return is_gate_vma(vma) ? "[vectors]" :
- (vma->vm_mm && vma->vm_start == vma->vm_mm->context.sigpage) ?
- "[sigpage]" : NULL;
+ return is_gate_vma(vma) ? "[vectors]" : NULL;
}
static struct page *signal_page;
extern struct page *get_signal_page(void);
+static const struct vm_special_mapping sigpage_mapping = {
+ .name = "[sigpage]",
+ .pages = &signal_page,
+};
+
int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma;
unsigned long addr;
- int ret;
+ int ret = 0;
if (!signal_page)
signal_page = get_signal_page();
@@ -498,12 +502,16 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int uses_interp)
goto up_fail;
}
- ret = install_special_mapping(mm, addr, PAGE_SIZE,
+ vma = _install_special_mapping(mm, addr, PAGE_SIZE,
VM_READ | VM_EXEC | VM_MAYREAD | VM_MAYWRITE | VM_MAYEXEC,
- &signal_page);
+ &sigpage_mapping);
+
+ if (IS_ERR(vma)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(vma);
+ goto up_fail;
+ }
- if (ret == 0)
- mm->context.sigpage = addr;
+ mm->context.sigpage = addr;
up_fail:
up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
--
1.9.3
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