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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-02 08:17:56 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-09-02 08:17:56 +0200
commit936e894a976dd3b0f07f1f6f43c17b77b7e6146d (patch)
tree5ed5c1f6735dcd26550594df23c8f7fe2aa21a15 /security/min_addr.c
parentx86, intel_txt: clean up the impact on generic code, unbreak non-x86 (diff)
parentLinux 2.6.31-rc8 (diff)
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Merge commit 'v2.6.31-rc8' into x86/txt
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c security/Kconfig Merge reason: resolve the conflicts, bump up from rc3 to rc8. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/security/min_addr.c b/security/min_addr.c
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+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/security.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+
+/* amount of vm to protect from userspace access by both DAC and the LSM*/
+unsigned long mmap_min_addr;
+/* amount of vm to protect from userspace using CAP_SYS_RAWIO (DAC) */
+unsigned long dac_mmap_min_addr = CONFIG_DEFAULT_MMAP_MIN_ADDR;
+/* amount of vm to protect from userspace using the LSM = CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR */
+
+/*
+ * Update mmap_min_addr = max(dac_mmap_min_addr, CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR)
+ */
+static void update_mmap_min_addr(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
+ if (dac_mmap_min_addr > CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR)
+ mmap_min_addr = dac_mmap_min_addr;
+ else
+ mmap_min_addr = CONFIG_LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR;
+#else
+ mmap_min_addr = dac_mmap_min_addr;
+#endif
+}
+
+/*
+ * sysctl handler which just sets dac_mmap_min_addr = the new value and then
+ * calls update_mmap_min_addr() so non MAP_FIXED hints get rounded properly
+ */
+int mmap_min_addr_handler(struct ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *filp,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = proc_doulongvec_minmax(table, write, filp, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+
+ update_mmap_min_addr();
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+int __init init_mmap_min_addr(void)
+{
+ update_mmap_min_addr();
+
+ return 0;
+}
+pure_initcall(init_mmap_min_addr);