From 2d427bb0163978875dfbbcec7b7dd0c1320f419e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Kiryl Shutsemau (Meta)" Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2026 12:14:11 +0100 Subject: mm/userfaultfd: add RWP fault delivery and expose UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_RWP Wire the fault side of read-write protection tracking and turn the userspace interface on. An RWP-protected PTE is PAGE_NONE with the uffd bit set. The PROT_NONE triggers a fault on any access; the uffd bit distinguishes it from plain mprotect(PROT_NONE) or NUMA hinting. Fault dispatch, per level: PTE handle_pte_fault() -> do_uffd_rwp() PMD __handle_mm_fault() -> do_huge_pmd_uffd_rwp() hugetlb hugetlb_fault() -> hugetlb_handle_userfault() The RWP branches gate on userfaultfd_pte_rwp() / userfaultfd_huge_pmd_rwp() (VM_UFFD_RWP plus the uffd bit) and fall through to do_numa_page() / do_huge_pmd_numa_page() otherwise. Each delivers a UFFD_PAGEFAULT_FLAG_RWP message through handle_userfault(); the handler resolves it with UFFDIO_RWPROTECT clearing MODE_RWP. userfaultfd_must_wait() and userfaultfd_huge_must_wait() add matching protnone+uffd waiters so sync-mode fault handlers block correctly. Expose the UAPI: UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_RWP -> UFFD_API_REGISTER_MODES UFFD_FEATURE_RWP -> UFFD_API_FEATURES _UFFDIO_RWPROTECT -> UFFD_API_RANGE_IOCTLS UFFD_API_RANGE_IOCTLS_BASIC UFFD_FEATURE_RWP is masked out at UFFDIO_API time when PROT_NONE is not available or VM_UFFD_RWP aliases VM_NONE (32-bit), so userspace never sees an advertised-but-broken feature. Works on anonymous, shmem, and hugetlb memory. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20260708111417.173443-11-kirill@shutemov.name Signed-off-by: Kiryl Shutsemau Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-6 Reviewed-by: Mike Rapoport (Microsoft) Cc: Andrea Arcangeli Cc: David Hildenbrand Cc: James Houghton Cc: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Liam Howlett Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes Cc: Paolo Bonzini Cc: Peter Xu Cc: Sean Christopherson Cc: SeongJae Park Cc: Suren Baghdasaryan Cc: Vlastimil Babka Cc: Zi Yan Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'include/uapi/linux') diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h b/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h index 7b78aa3b5318..d803e76d47ad 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/userfaultfd.h @@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ #define UFFD_API ((__u64)0xAA) #define UFFD_API_REGISTER_MODES (UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MISSING | \ UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_WP | \ - UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MINOR) + UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_MINOR | \ + UFFDIO_REGISTER_MODE_RWP) #define UFFD_API_FEATURES (UFFD_FEATURE_PAGEFAULT_FLAG_WP | \ UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_FORK | \ UFFD_FEATURE_EVENT_REMAP | \ @@ -42,7 +43,8 @@ UFFD_FEATURE_WP_UNPOPULATED | \ UFFD_FEATURE_POISON | \ UFFD_FEATURE_WP_ASYNC | \ - UFFD_FEATURE_MOVE) + UFFD_FEATURE_MOVE | \ + UFFD_FEATURE_RWP) #define UFFD_API_IOCTLS \ ((__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_REGISTER | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_UNREGISTER | \ @@ -54,13 +56,15 @@ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_MOVE | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_WRITEPROTECT | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_CONTINUE | \ - (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_POISON) + (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_POISON | \ + (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_RWPROTECT) #define UFFD_API_RANGE_IOCTLS_BASIC \ ((__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_WAKE | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_COPY | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_WRITEPROTECT | \ (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_CONTINUE | \ - (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_POISON) + (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_POISON | \ + (__u64)1 << _UFFDIO_RWPROTECT) /* * Valid ioctl command number range with this API is from 0x00 to -- cgit v1.2.3