[PATCH] mm/page_table_check: fix accessing unmapped ptep

From: Miaohe Lin
Date: Thu May 26 2022 - 07:33:52 EST


ptep is unmapped too early, so ptep will be accessed while it's unmapped.
Fix it by deferring pte_unmap() until page table checking is done.

Fixes: 80110bbfbba6 ("mm/page_table_check: check entries at pmd levels")
Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/page_table_check.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/page_table_check.c b/mm/page_table_check.c
index 3692bea2ea2c..971c3129b0e3 100644
--- a/mm/page_table_check.c
+++ b/mm/page_table_check.c
@@ -234,11 +234,11 @@ void __page_table_check_pte_clear_range(struct mm_struct *mm,
pte_t *ptep = pte_offset_map(&pmd, addr);
unsigned long i;

- pte_unmap(ptep);
for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++) {
__page_table_check_pte_clear(mm, addr, *ptep);
addr += PAGE_SIZE;
ptep++;
}
+ pte_unmap(ptep);
}
}
--
2.23.0