[PATCH 2/2] drm/gem-shmem: Don't store mmap'ed buffers in core dumps

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Thu Jan 27 10:28:31 UTC 2022


Set the VM_DONTDUMP flag on mmap'ed VMAs to omit them from core
dumps. It's display-buffer memory; who knows what secrets these
buffers contain.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
index 2ced2ca83825..676575be5881 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_gem_shmem_helper.c
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ int drm_gem_shmem_mmap(struct drm_gem_shmem_object *shmem, struct vm_area_struct
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	vma->vm_flags |= VM_PFNMAP | VM_DONTEXPAND;
+	vma->vm_flags |= VM_PFNMAP | VM_DONTEXPAND | VM_DONTDUMP;
 	vma->vm_page_prot = vm_get_page_prot(vma->vm_flags);
 	if (shmem->map_wc)
 		vma->vm_page_prot = pgprot_writecombine(vma->vm_page_prot);
-- 
2.34.1



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