Venki Pallipadi 1c12c4cf94 mprotect: prevent alteration of the PAT bits ...

There is a defect in mprotect, which lets the user change the page cache
type bits by-passing the kernel reserve_memtype and free_memtype
wrappers.  Fix the problem by not letting mprotect change the PAT bits.

Signed-off-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2008-05-14 19:11:15 -07:00

..

allocpercpu.c

cpumask: Cleanup more uses of CPU_MASK and NODE_MASK

2008-04-19 19:44:58 +02:00

backing-dev.c

mm: bdi: move statistics to debugfs

2008-04-30 08:29:50 -07:00

bootmem.c

memory hotplug: make alloc_bootmem_section()

2008-04-28 08:58:25 -07:00

bounce.c

block: Initial support for data-less (or empty) barrier support

2007-10-16 11:03:56 +02:00

dmapool.c

dmapool: enable debugging for CONFIG_SLUB_DEBUG_ON too

2008-04-28 08:58:20 -07:00

fadvise.c

xip: support non-struct page backed memory

2008-04-28 08:58:23 -07:00

filemap_xip.c

xip: support non-struct page backed memory

2008-04-28 08:58:23 -07:00

filemap.c

mm: fix infinite loop in filemap_fault

2008-05-14 19:11:13 -07:00

fremap.c

mm: fix various kernel-doc comments

2008-03-19 18:53:35 -07:00

highmem.c

mm: highmem kernel-doc additions

2008-03-19 18:53:35 -07:00

hugetlb.c

page allocator: explicitly retry hugepage allocations

2008-04-29 08:05:58 -07:00

internal.h

memory hotplug: free memmaps allocated by bootmem

2008-04-28 08:58:26 -07:00

Kconfig

PAGEFLAGS_EXTENDED and separate page flags for Head and Tail

2008-04-28 08:58:22 -07:00

maccess.c

kgdb: fix optional arch functions and probe_kernel_*

2008-04-17 20:05:39 +02:00

madvise.c

xip: support non-struct page backed memory

2008-04-28 08:58:23 -07:00

Makefile

uaccess: add probe_kernel_write()

2008-04-17 20:05:36 +02:00

memcontrol.c

memcg: simple stats for memory resource controller

2008-05-01 08:04:02 -07:00

memory_hotplug.c

memory_hotplug: check for walk_memory_resource() failure in online_pages()

2008-05-14 19:11:14 -07:00

memory.c

fix SMP data race in pagetable setup vs walking

2008-05-14 10:05:18 -07:00

mempolicy.c

mempolicy: use struct mempolicy pointer in shmem_sb_info

2008-04-28 08:58:25 -07:00

mempool.c

spelling fixes: mm/

2007-10-20 01:27:18 +02:00

migrate.c

mm: fix warning on memory offline

2008-04-30 08:29:55 -07:00

mincore.c

mm: remove nopage

2008-04-28 08:58:18 -07:00

mlock.c

do not limit locked memory when RLIMIT_MEMLOCK is RLIM_INFINITY

2007-07-16 09:05:37 -07:00

mmap.c

procfs task exe symlink

2008-04-29 08:06:17 -07:00

mmzone.c

mm: filter based on a nodemask as well as a gfp_mask

2008-04-28 08:58:19 -07:00

mprotect.c

mprotect: prevent alteration of the PAT bits

2008-05-14 19:11:15 -07:00

mremap.c

sparse pointer use of zero as null

2007-10-18 14:37:31 -07:00

msync.c

Detach sched.h from mm.h

2007-05-21 09:18:19 -07:00

nommu.c

procfs task exe symlink

2008-04-29 08:06:17 -07:00

oom_kill.c

oom_kill: remove unused parameter in badness()

2008-04-28 08:58:26 -07:00

page_alloc.c

infrastructure to debug (dynamic) objects

2008-04-30 08:29:53 -07:00

page_io.c

mm: fix PageUptodate data race

2008-02-05 09:44:19 -08:00

page_isolation.c

memory hotremove: unset migrate type "ISOLATE" after removal

2007-11-14 18:45:38 -08:00

page-writeback.c

mm: Add NR_WRITEBACK_TEMP counter

2008-04-30 08:29:50 -07:00

pagewalk.c

mm: fix possible off-by-one in walk_pte_range()

2008-04-28 08:58:16 -07:00

pdflush.c

mm/pdflush.c: merge the same code in two path

2008-05-13 08:02:24 -07:00

prio_tree.c

spelling fixes: mm/

2007-10-20 01:27:18 +02:00

quicklist.c

quicklists: Only consider memory that can be used with GFP_KERNEL

2008-01-14 08:52:22 -08:00

readahead.c

mm: bdi: export BDI attributes in sysfs

2008-04-30 08:29:49 -07:00

rmap.c

mm: remove nopage

2008-04-28 08:58:18 -07:00

shmem_acl.c

[PATCH] Fix typos in mm/shmem_acl.c

2006-10-11 11:14:23 -07:00

shmem.c

mm: bdi: add separate writeback accounting capability

2008-04-30 08:29:50 -07:00

slab.c

mm: remove remaining __FUNCTION__ occurrences

2008-04-30 08:29:53 -07:00

slob.c

slob: fix bug - when slob allocates "struct kmem_cache", it does not force alignment.

2008-04-27 18:25:51 +03:00

slub.c

slub: fix atomic usage in any_slab_objects()

2008-05-08 10:46:56 -07:00

sparse-vmemmap.c

NULL noise: fs/*, mm/*, kernel/*

2008-03-30 14:18:41 -07:00

sparse.c

revert "memory hotplug: allocate usemap on the section with pgdat"

2008-04-30 08:29:55 -07:00

swap_state.c

mm: bdi: add separate writeback accounting capability

2008-04-30 08:29:50 -07:00

swap.c

mm: rotate_reclaimable_page() cleanup

2008-04-28 08:58:20 -07:00

swapfile.c

mm: use non-racy method for /proc/swaps creation

2008-04-29 08:06:20 -07:00

thrash.c

Bug in mm/thrash.c function grab_swap_token()

2007-05-11 08:29:32 -07:00

tiny-shmem.c

Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6

2008-03-25 08:57:47 -07:00

truncate.c

fix invalidate_inode_pages2_range() to not clear ret

2008-04-28 08:58:18 -07:00

util.c

fix mm/util.c:krealloc()

2007-11-14 18:45:41 -08:00

vmalloc.c

docbook: fix vmalloc missing parameter notation

2008-05-01 08:03:59 -07:00

vmscan.c

mm: remove remaining __FUNCTION__ occurrences

2008-04-30 08:29:53 -07:00

vmstat.c

make vmstat cpu-unplug safe

2008-05-13 08:02:23 -07:00