On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> attached is the same patch but now with Steven's change made as well

Actually, the more I looked at that mmap_kmem() function, the less I liked 
it.  Let's get that sucker fixed better first. It's still not wonderful, 
but at least now it tries to verify the whole _range_ of the mapping.

Steven, does this "alternate mmap_kmem fix" patch work for you?

                Linus
----
diff --git a/drivers/char/mem.c b/drivers/char/mem.c
--- a/drivers/char/mem.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mem.c
@@ -261,7 +261,11 @@ static int mmap_mem(struct file * file, 
 
 static int mmap_kmem(struct file * file, struct vm_area_struct * vma)
 {
-        unsigned long long val;
+       unsigned long pfn, size;
+
+       /* Turn a kernel-virtual address into a physical page frame */
+       pfn = __pa((u64)vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+
        /*
         * RED-PEN: on some architectures there is more mapped memory
         * than available in mem_map which pfn_valid checks
@@ -269,10 +273,14 @@ static int mmap_kmem(struct file * file,
         *
         * RED-PEN: vmalloc is not supported right now.
         */
-       if (!pfn_valid(vma->vm_pgoff))
+       if (!pfn_valid(pfn))
                return -EIO;
-       val = (u64)vma->vm_pgoff << PAGE_SHIFT;
-       vma->vm_pgoff = __pa(val) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+
+       size = (vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT;
+       if (!pfn_valid(pfn + size - 1))
+               return -EIO;
+
+       vma->vm_pgoff = pfn;
        return mmap_mem(file, vma);
 }
 
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