Re: [PATCH v4] ARM: mm: fix reporting of read-only PMD bits

From: Kees Cook
Date: Fri Mar 28 2014 - 14:45:56 EST


On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On non-LPAE ARMv6+, read-only PMD bits are defined with the combination
> "PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE". Adjusted the bit masks to correctly
> report this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v4:
> - clean up defines for CPU versions; Rob Herring.
> v3:
> - check for pre-v6 CPUs on the page table report.
> v2:
> - reorder bits, suggested by Olof.

Can anyone give this a test or ack? I've done build tests for all CPU
combinations, and runtime tests on v6 and LPAE.

Thanks!

-Kees

> ---
> arch/arm/mm/dump.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/dump.c b/arch/arm/mm/dump.c
> index ef69152f9b52..c508f41a43bc 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mm/dump.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mm/dump.c
> @@ -120,34 +120,51 @@ static const struct prot_bits pte_bits[] = {
> };
>
> static const struct prot_bits section_bits[] = {
> -#ifndef CONFIG_ARM_LPAE
> - /* These are approximate */
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM_LPAE
> + {
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_USER,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_USER,
> + .set = "USR",
> + }, {
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_RDONLY,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_RDONLY,
> + .set = "ro",
> + .clear = "RW",
> +#elif __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6
> {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> - .val = 0,
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .set = " ro",
> }, {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .val = PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .set = " RW",
> }, {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .val = PMD_SECT_AP_READ,
> .set = "USR ro",
> }, {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_APX | PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .val = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> .set = "USR RW",
> -#else
> +#else /* ARMv4/ARMv5 */
> + /* These are approximate */
> {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_USER,
> - .val = PMD_SECT_USER,
> - .set = "USR",
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .val = 0,
> + .set = " ro",
> }, {
> - .mask = PMD_SECT_RDONLY,
> - .val = PMD_SECT_RDONLY,
> - .set = "ro",
> - .clear = "RW",
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .set = " RW",
> + }, {
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_AP_READ,
> + .set = "USR ro",
> + }, {
> + .mask = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .val = PMD_SECT_AP_READ | PMD_SECT_AP_WRITE,
> + .set = "USR RW",
> #endif
> }, {
> .mask = PMD_SECT_XN,
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Chrome OS Security



--
Kees Cook
Chrome OS Security
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