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Re: [PATCH v9 04/42] mm: Re-introduce vm_flags to do_mmap()

From: David Hildenbrand <hidden>
Date: 2023-06-14 08:50:52
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On 13.06.23 02:10, Rick Edgecombe wrote:
From: Yu-cheng Yu <redacted>

There was no more caller passing vm_flags to do_mmap(), and vm_flags was
removed from the function's input by:

     commit 45e55300f114 ("mm: remove unnecessary wrapper function do_mmap_pgoff()").

There is a new user now.  Shadow stack allocation passes VM_SHADOW_STACK to
do_mmap().  Thus, re-introduce vm_flags to do_mmap().

Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <redacted>
Co-developed-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov (AMD) <bp@alien8.de>
Reviewed-by: Peter Collingbourne <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <redacted>
Acked-by: Mike Rapoport (IBM) <rppt@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Pengfei Xu <redacted>
Tested-by: John Allen <john.allen@amd.com>
Tested-by: Kees Cook <redacted>
Acked-by: David Hildenbrand <redacted>

-- 
Cheers,

David / dhildenb
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