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From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
To: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>
Cc: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
	"Todd Kjos" <tkjos@android.com>,
	"Christian Brauner" <brauner@kernel.org>,
	kernel-team@android.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Suren Baghdasaryan" <surenb@google.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] binder: check vma->vm_start in binder_vma_close()
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 09:31:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <apabb4vGhNfcXMnY@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260901030419.470246-4-cmllamas@google.com>

On Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 03:04:14AM +0000, Carlos Llamas wrote:
> Certain operations like a failed mremap() might trigger vm_ops->close()
> on temporary mappings. To avoid tearing-down the main binder mapping on
> these, let's verify that the VMA matches the expected starting address.
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 457b9a6f09f0 ("Staging: android: add binder driver")
> Reported-by: Sashiko <sashiko-bot@kernel.org>
> Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260831224145.169403-1-cmllamas%40google.com?part=1
> Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@google.com>

I don't quite understand this. You explicitly made sure mremap() can't
happen to begin with, so when is this called?

Alice

  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-01  9:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-01  3:04 [PATCH v2 0/5] binder: fix issues with mremap() Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  3:04 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] binder: set VM_DONTEXPAND Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  3:04 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] rust_binder: " Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  3:04 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] binder: check vma->vm_start in binder_vma_close() Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  9:31   ` Alice Ryhl [this message]
2026-09-01 15:47     ` Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  3:04 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] binder: reject mremap() Carlos Llamas
2026-09-01  3:04 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] rust_binder: " Carlos Llamas

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