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revert "memfd: improve userspace warnings for missing exec-related flags".
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Sat, 2 Sep 2023 22:59:31 +0000 (15:59 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:48:45 +0000 (09:48 +0200)
commit69018a9b08a5dcbe8df2509b93f58884c4f140b1
tree8c7c26b8760e350202c3885df29806f033e04333
parent62845d4f901d0208bbe3dbe22c8c77eb60f7741a
revert "memfd: improve userspace warnings for missing exec-related flags".

commit 2562d67b1bdf91c7395b0225d60fdeb26b4bc5a0 upstream.

This warning is telling userspace developers to pass MFD_EXEC and
MFD_NOEXEC_SEAL to memfd_create().  Commit 434ed3350f57 ("memfd: improve
userspace warnings for missing exec-related flags") made the warning more
frequent and visible in the hope that this would accelerate the fixing of
errant userspace.

But the overall effect is to generate far too much dmesg noise.

Fixes: 434ed3350f57 ("memfd: improve userspace warnings for missing exec-related flags")
Reported-by: Damian Tometzki <dtometzki@fedoraproject.org>
Closes: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/ZPFzCSIgZ4QuHsSC@fedora.fritz.box
Cc: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Daniel Verkamp <dverkamp@chromium.org>
Cc: Jeff Xu <jeffxu@google.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
mm/memfd.c