memf-linux 0.2.1

Linux kernel memory forensic walkers (processes, connections, modules)
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//! Detect fileless payloads loaded via `memfd_create(2)`.
//!
//! `memfd_create` creates an anonymous file living only in RAM. Malware uses
//! this to load shellcode or staged payloads without touching disk. The file
//! descriptor appears in the process's open-fd table with a dentry name of
//! `memfd:<name>` (e.g. `memfd:payload`).
//!
//! MITRE ATT&CK: T1055.009 — Process Injection: Process Hollowing (via anonymous memory).

use memf_core::object_reader::ObjectReader;
use memf_format::PhysicalMemoryProvider;
use serde::Serialize;

use crate::{vma_walker::for_each_task_vma, Result};

/// VM flag bit: region is executable.
const VM_EXEC: u64 = 0x4;

/// Information about an open `memfd_create` file descriptor.
#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize)]
pub struct MemfdInfo {
    /// Process ID.
    pub pid: u32,
    /// Process command name (`task_struct.comm`, max 16 chars).
    pub comm: String,
    /// Name given to `memfd_create`, e.g. `"payload"` (without the `memfd:` prefix).
    pub memfd_name: String,
    /// Total byte size of all VMAs backed by this memfd.
    pub size_bytes: u64,
    /// Whether any VMA backed by this memfd is mapped executable (`PROT_EXEC`).
    pub is_executable: bool,
    /// Whether this memfd is considered suspicious.
    pub is_suspicious: bool,
}

/// Classify whether a memfd mapping is suspicious.
///
/// Returns `true` (suspicious) if any of:
/// - `is_executable` — executable anonymous memory implies injected code.
/// - `name` contains a known-malicious substring (`payload`, `shellcode`, …).
/// - `name` is empty — anonymous memfd with no name is an evasion technique.
///
/// Returns `false` (benign) if `name` starts with a known-benign prefix.
pub use crate::heuristics::classify_memfd;

/// Walk the task list and collect information about open `memfd_create` file descriptors.
///
/// For each process, walks `mm_struct.mmap` (the VMA chain). For every VMA
/// that is file-backed, the dentry name is read; if it starts with `"memfd:"`
/// the mapping is recorded.
///
/// Gracefully returns `Ok(vec![])` if any required kernel symbol is absent,
/// so callers on unexpected kernel versions are not broken.
pub fn walk_memfd_create<P: PhysicalMemoryProvider>(
    reader: &ObjectReader<P>,
) -> Result<Vec<MemfdInfo>> {
    // --- symbol resolution (graceful degradation) ---
    let init_task_addr = match reader.symbols().symbol_address("init_task") {
        Some(a) => a,
        None => return Ok(vec![]),
    };
    let tasks_offset = match reader.symbols().field_offset("task_struct", "tasks") {
        Some(o) => o,
        None => return Ok(vec![]),
    };

    let head_vaddr = init_task_addr + tasks_offset;
    let task_addrs = reader.walk_list(head_vaddr, "task_struct", "tasks")?;

    let mut results: Vec<MemfdInfo> = Vec::new();

    collect_memfd_for_task(reader, init_task_addr, &mut results);
    for &task_addr in &task_addrs {
        collect_memfd_for_task(reader, task_addr, &mut results);
    }

    results.sort_by_key(|r| r.pid);
    Ok(results)
}

/// Collect all memfd VMAs for a single task.
fn collect_memfd_for_task<P: PhysicalMemoryProvider>(
    reader: &ObjectReader<P>,
    task_addr: u64,
    out: &mut Vec<MemfdInfo>,
) {
    let pid: u32 = match reader.read_field(task_addr, "task_struct", "pid") {
        Ok(v) => v,
        Err(_) => return,
    };
    let comm = reader
        .read_field_string(task_addr, "task_struct", "comm", 16)
        .unwrap_or_default();

    // Walk VMAs via the shared abstraction (handles mm==0 kernel threads internally).
    for_each_task_vma(reader, task_addr, &mut |e| {
        if let Some(info) = try_read_memfd_vma(reader, pid, &comm, e.vma_addr) {
            // Merge with existing entry for same (pid, memfd_name) if present.
            let existing = out
                .iter_mut()
                .find(|entry| entry.pid == info.pid && entry.memfd_name == info.memfd_name);
            if let Some(existing) = existing {
                existing.size_bytes += info.size_bytes;
                existing.is_executable |= info.is_executable;
                existing.is_suspicious =
                    classify_memfd(&existing.memfd_name, existing.is_executable);
            } else {
                out.push(info);
            }
        }
    });
}

/// Attempt to read memfd information from a single VMA.
///
/// Returns `None` if the VMA is not a memfd mapping or fields cannot be read.
fn try_read_memfd_vma<P: PhysicalMemoryProvider>(
    reader: &ObjectReader<P>,
    pid: u32,
    comm: &str,
    vma_addr: u64,
) -> Option<MemfdInfo> {
    // vm_file pointer — NULL means anonymous (not memfd-named).
    let vm_file_ptr: u64 = reader
        .read_field(vma_addr, "vm_area_struct", "vm_file")
        .ok()?;
    if vm_file_ptr == 0 {
        return None;
    }

    // Read dentry name via file->f_path.dentry->d_name.name.
    let dentry_name = read_file_dentry_name(reader, vm_file_ptr)?;

    // memfd dentries are named "memfd:<user-name>".
    let memfd_name = dentry_name.strip_prefix("memfd:")?;

    let vm_start: u64 = reader
        .read_field(vma_addr, "vm_area_struct", "vm_start")
        .ok()?;
    let vm_end: u64 = reader
        .read_field(vma_addr, "vm_area_struct", "vm_end")
        .ok()?;
    let vm_flags: u64 = reader
        .read_field(vma_addr, "vm_area_struct", "vm_flags")
        .ok()?;

    let size_bytes = vm_end.saturating_sub(vm_start);
    let is_executable = (vm_flags & VM_EXEC) != 0;
    let is_suspicious = classify_memfd(memfd_name, is_executable);

    Some(MemfdInfo {
        pid,
        comm: comm.to_string(),
        memfd_name: memfd_name.to_string(),
        size_bytes,
        is_executable,
        is_suspicious,
    })
}

/// Read the dentry name from a `struct file` pointer via `f_path.dentry->d_name`.
fn read_file_dentry_name<P: PhysicalMemoryProvider>(
    reader: &ObjectReader<P>,
    file_ptr: u64,
) -> Option<String> {
    let f_path_offset = reader.symbols().field_offset("file", "f_path")?;
    let dentry_in_path = reader.symbols().field_offset("path", "dentry")?;
    let d_name_offset = reader.symbols().field_offset("dentry", "d_name")?;
    let name_in_qstr = reader.symbols().field_offset("qstr", "name")?;

    let dentry_addr = file_ptr + f_path_offset + dentry_in_path;
    let dentry_raw = reader.read_bytes(dentry_addr, 8).ok()?;
    let dentry_ptr = u64::from_le_bytes(dentry_raw.try_into().ok()?);
    if dentry_ptr == 0 {
        return None;
    }

    let name_addr = dentry_ptr + d_name_offset + name_in_qstr;
    let name_raw = reader.read_bytes(name_addr, 8).ok()?;
    let name_ptr = u64::from_le_bytes(name_raw.try_into().ok()?);
    if name_ptr == 0 {
        return None;
    }

    reader.read_string(name_ptr, 256).ok()
}

#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
    use super::*;
    use memf_core::object_reader::ObjectReader;
    use memf_core::test_builders::{flags, PageTableBuilder, SyntheticPhysMem};
    use memf_core::vas::{TranslationMode, VirtualAddressSpace};
    use memf_symbols::isf::IsfResolver;
    use memf_symbols::test_builders::IsfBuilder;

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // classify_memfd unit tests
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_executable_is_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("harmless", true),
            "an executable memfd mapping must always be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_shellcode_name_is_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("shellcode", false),
            "a memfd named 'shellcode' must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_empty_name_is_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("", false),
            "an anonymous memfd with empty name must be suspicious (evasion)"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_pulseaudio_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("pulseaudio-shm", false),
            "a non-executable memfd named 'pulseaudio-shm' must not be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_payload_name_is_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("payload", false),
            "a memfd named 'payload' must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_wayland_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("wayland-shm", false),
            "a non-executable memfd named 'wayland-shm' must not be suspicious"
        );
    }

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // walk_memfd_create integration tests
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

    fn make_reader_no_init_task() -> ObjectReader<SyntheticPhysMem> {
        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", 16, "list_head")
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8, "pointer")
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new().build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver))
    }

    fn make_reader_no_memfd() -> ObjectReader<SyntheticPhysMem> {
        let vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8000_0010_0000;
        let paddr: u64 = 0x0080_0000;

        let mut data = vec![0u8; 4096];
        data[0..4].copy_from_slice(&1u32.to_le_bytes());
        let tasks_next = vaddr + 16;
        data[16..24].copy_from_slice(&tasks_next.to_le_bytes());
        data[24..32].copy_from_slice(&tasks_next.to_le_bytes());
        data[32..37].copy_from_slice(b"init\0");
        // mm = 0 (kernel thread / no user mm)
        data[48..56].copy_from_slice(&0u64.to_le_bytes());

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", 16, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", 48, "pointer")
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(vaddr, paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(paddr, &data)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver))
    }

    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_missing_init_task_returns_empty() {
        let reader = make_reader_no_init_task();
        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "missing init_task symbol must yield empty result (graceful degradation)"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_no_memfd_processes_returns_empty() {
        let reader = make_reader_no_memfd();
        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "a kernel thread with mm==NULL must not produce any memfd results"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_missing_tasks_offset_returns_empty() {
        // init_task present but task_struct.tasks field missing → graceful degradation.
        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "int")
            // No "tasks" field
            .add_symbol("init_task", 0xFFFF_8000_0000_0000)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new().build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "missing tasks offset must yield empty result"
        );
    }

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Additional classify_memfd branch coverage
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_shm_prefix_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("shm_region", false),
            "shm prefix must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_chrome_prefix_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("chrome_shared", false),
            "chrome prefix must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_firefox_prefix_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("firefox-ipc", false),
            "firefox prefix must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_v8_prefix_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("v8-heap", false),
            "v8 prefix must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_dbus_prefix_benign() {
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("dbus-shm", false),
            "dbus prefix must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_stage_name_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("stage2", false),
            "stage substring must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_loader_name_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("loader", false),
            "loader substring must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_inject_name_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("inject_hook", false),
            "inject substring must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_hack_name_suspicious() {
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("hack_tool", false),
            "hack substring must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_benign_non_prefix_non_suspicious_name() {
        // Name does not match any prefix or suspicious substring, not executable
        assert!(
            !classify_memfd("my_normal_buffer", false),
            "innocuous name must be benign"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn classify_memfd_case_insensitive_suspicious() {
        // Suspicious substring matching should be case-insensitive
        assert!(
            classify_memfd("PAYLOAD_EXEC", false),
            "case-insensitive suspicious match"
        );
    }

    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------
    // walk_memfd_create: symbol present + self-pointing list (walk body runs)
    // -----------------------------------------------------------------------

    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_symbol_present_empty_list() {
        // init_task present with self-pointing tasks list and mm==NULL.
        // The walk body runs but finds no memfd entries.
        let sym_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0020_0000;
        let sym_paddr: u64 = 0x0030_0000;
        let tasks_offset = 16u64;

        let mut page = [0u8; 4096];
        // pid = 1
        page[0..4].copy_from_slice(&1u32.to_le_bytes());
        // tasks.next = tasks.prev = &init_task.tasks  (self-pointing = empty list)
        let list_self = sym_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page[tasks_offset as usize..tasks_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&list_self.to_le_bytes());
        page[tasks_offset as usize + 8..tasks_offset as usize + 16]
            .copy_from_slice(&list_self.to_le_bytes());
        // comm = "init"
        page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"init");
        // mm = 0 (kernel thread — no user mm, so collect_memfd_for_task returns early)
        page[48..56].copy_from_slice(&0u64.to_le_bytes());

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", 16, "pointer")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", 48, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", sym_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(sym_vaddr, sym_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(sym_paddr, &page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).unwrap_or_default();
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "no memfd mappings expected for a kernel thread"
        );
    }

    #[test]
    fn memfd_info_serializes() {
        let info = MemfdInfo {
            pid: 999,
            comm: "evil".to_string(),
            memfd_name: "payload".to_string(),
            size_bytes: 4096,
            is_executable: true,
            is_suspicious: true,
        };
        let json = serde_json::to_string(&info).unwrap();
        assert!(json.contains("\"pid\":999"));
        assert!(json.contains("\"is_suspicious\":true"));
        assert!(json.contains("\"is_executable\":true"));
    }

    // --- collect_memfd_for_task: mm != 0 but mm_struct.mmap read fails → graceful ---
    // Exercises the `read_field(mm_ptr, "mm_struct", "mmap")` Err → return branch.
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_mm_nonzero_mmap_unreadable_returns_empty() {
        let sym_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0060_0000;
        let sym_paddr: u64 = 0x0060_0000;
        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;

        // mm pointer is set to an unmapped address → mm_struct.mmap read will fail.
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_DEAD_BEEF_0000; // unmapped

        let mut page = [0u8; 4096];
        // pid = 1
        page[0..4].copy_from_slice(&1u32.to_le_bytes());
        // tasks self-pointing
        let self_ptr = sym_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page[tasks_offset as usize..tasks_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&self_ptr.to_le_bytes());
        // comm = "proc\0"
        page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        // mm = mm_vaddr (non-zero but unmapped → mmap read fails)
        page[mm_offset as usize..mm_offset as usize + 8].copy_from_slice(&mm_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "pointer")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x200)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", sym_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(sym_vaddr, sym_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(sym_paddr, &page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "unreadable mm_struct → mmap unreadable → no memfd results"
        );
    }

    // --- collect_memfd_for_task: mm != 0, mmap readable, mmap_ptr == 0 → no VMAs ---
    // Exercises the VMA while loop: vma_addr = 0 → loop body never entered.
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_mm_nonzero_mmap_zero_returns_empty() {
        let sym_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0061_0000;
        let sym_paddr: u64 = 0x0061_0000;
        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;

        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0062_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x0062_0000;

        let mut task_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut task_page, 0, 2u32); // pid = 2
        let self_ptr = sym_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        task_page[tasks_offset as usize..tasks_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&self_ptr.to_le_bytes());
        task_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        task_page[mm_offset as usize..mm_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&mm_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // mm_struct page: mmap at offset 0 = 0 → vma_addr = 0 → loop never runs
        let mm_page = [0u8; 4096];

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "pointer")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x200)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", sym_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(sym_vaddr, sym_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(sym_paddr, &task_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "mmap_ptr == 0 → no VMAs → no memfd results"
        );
    }

    // --- collect_memfd_for_task: VMA chain with vm_file = 0 → skipped ---
    // Exercises try_read_memfd_vma: vm_file == 0 → returns None → no entry.
    // Then vm_next read fails → VMA loop breaks.
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_vma_vm_file_null_skipped() {
        let sym_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0063_0000;
        let sym_paddr: u64 = 0x0063_0000;
        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;

        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0064_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x0064_0000;

        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0065_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x0065_0000;

        let mut task_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut task_page, 0, 3u32);
        let self_ptr = sym_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        task_page[tasks_offset as usize..tasks_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&self_ptr.to_le_bytes());
        task_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        task_page[mm_offset as usize..mm_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&mm_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // mm_struct: mmap = vma_vaddr
        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        mm_page[0..8].copy_from_slice(&vma_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // vma page: vm_file at 0x08 = 0 (null → try_read_memfd_vma returns None)
        //           vm_next at 0x00 = 0 (loop ends)
        let vma_page = [0u8; 4096]; // all zeros

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "pointer")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x200)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20, "unsigned long")
            .add_symbol("init_task", sym_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(sym_vaddr, sym_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(sym_paddr, &task_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "vm_file = 0 → try_read_memfd_vma returns None → no entries"
        );
    }

    // Helper to write a u32 into a page slice.
    fn page_write_u32(page: &mut [u8], offset: usize, val: u32) {
        page[offset..offset + 4].copy_from_slice(&val.to_le_bytes());
    }

    // Helper to write a u64 into a page slice.
    fn page_write_u64(page: &mut [u8], offset: usize, val: u64) {
        page[offset..offset + 8].copy_from_slice(&val.to_le_bytes());
    }

    // --- collect_memfd_for_task: pid read fails → return early (line 131) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_second_task_pid_read_fails_skipped() {
        // init_task list points to a second task that is on an unmapped page.
        // collect_memfd_for_task for that task → read_field "pid" fails → return.
        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0080_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x0080_0000;
        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;

        // task2 lives on an unmapped address
        let task2_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_DEAD_0000_0000; // unmapped

        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 1); // pid=1
                                              // tasks.next → task2 (unmapped), tasks.prev → init itself
        page_write_u64(
            &mut init_page,
            tasks_offset as usize,
            task2_vaddr + tasks_offset,
        );
        page_write_u64(
            &mut init_page,
            tasks_offset as usize + 8,
            task2_vaddr + tasks_offset,
        );
        init_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"init");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, 48, 0); // mm = 0

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", 48u64, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        // Should succeed (walk_list might error on unmapped task2, gracefully handled)
        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader);
        // Either Ok(empty) or Err — both are acceptable since task2 is unmapped.
        // What matters is no panic and no memfd entries returned.
        let entries = result.unwrap_or_default();
        assert!(entries.is_empty(), "unmapped task2 → no memfd entries");
    }

    // regression guard: file-backed VMA with memfd: dentry name detected and classified
    // --- full path: memfd VMA found → MemfdInfo created (lines 154-165, 199-220, 233-244) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_full_path_memfd_vma_detected() {
        // Build a synthetic memory layout where:
        //   init_task has mm → mm_struct → VMA → file → dentry → name "memfd:payload"
        // This exercises the deepest branches: try_read_memfd_vma success, MemfdInfo push.

        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A0_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x00A0_0000;
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A1_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x00A1_0000;
        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A2_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x00A2_0000;
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A3_0000;
        let file_paddr: u64 = 0x00A3_0000;
        let dentry_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A4_0000;
        let dentry_paddr: u64 = 0x00A4_0000;
        let name_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00A5_0000;
        let name_paddr: u64 = 0x00A5_0000;

        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;
        let mmap_offset: u64 = 0; // mmap at mm_struct offset 0

        // file struct layout
        let f_path_off: u64 = 0x10;
        let dentry_in_path: u64 = 0x00; // dentry* at path+0
        let d_name_off: u64 = 0x08; // qstr at dentry+8
        let name_in_qstr: u64 = 0x00; // name* at qstr+0

        // init_task page
        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 7u32); // pid=7
        let tasks_self = init_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize, tasks_self);
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize + 8, tasks_self);
        init_page[32..37].copy_from_slice(b"evil\0");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, mm_offset as usize, mm_vaddr); // mm = mm_vaddr

        // mm_struct page: mmap = vma_vaddr
        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut mm_page, mmap_offset as usize, vma_vaddr);

        // vm_area_struct page:
        //   vm_next   at 0x00 = 0 (single VMA)
        //   vm_file   at 0x08 = file_vaddr
        //   vm_start  at 0x10 = 0x1000
        //   vm_end    at 0x18 = 0x2000
        //   vm_flags  at 0x20 = VM_EXEC (0x4) → executable → suspicious
        let mut vma_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x00, 0u64); // vm_next = NULL
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x08, file_vaddr); // vm_file
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x10, 0x1000u64); // vm_start
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x18, 0x2000u64); // vm_end
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x20, 4u64); // vm_flags = VM_EXEC

        // file page: dentry ptr at f_path_off + dentry_in_path = 0x10
        let mut file_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut file_page, 0x10, dentry_vaddr);

        // dentry page: name ptr at d_name_off + name_in_qstr = 0x08
        let mut dentry_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut dentry_page, 0x08, name_vaddr);

        // name string page: "memfd:payload\0"
        let mut name_page = [0u8; 4096];
        name_page[..14].copy_from_slice(b"memfd:payload\0");

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", mmap_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_struct("file", 0x100)
            .add_field("file", "f_path", f_path_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("path", 0x20)
            .add_field("path", "dentry", dentry_in_path, "pointer")
            .add_struct("dentry", 0x100)
            .add_field("dentry", "d_name", d_name_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("qstr", 0x20)
            .add_field("qstr", "name", name_in_qstr, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .map_4k(file_vaddr, file_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(file_paddr, &file_page)
            .map_4k(dentry_vaddr, dentry_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(dentry_paddr, &dentry_page)
            .map_4k(name_vaddr, name_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(name_paddr, &name_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert_eq!(result.len(), 1, "expected one memfd entry");
        assert_eq!(result[0].pid, 7);
        assert_eq!(result[0].comm, "evil");
        assert_eq!(result[0].memfd_name, "payload");
        assert_eq!(result[0].size_bytes, 0x1000);
        assert!(result[0].is_executable, "VM_EXEC flag set → executable");
        assert!(result[0].is_suspicious, "executable memfd → suspicious");
    }

    // --- read_file_dentry_name: missing ISF fields → returns None → no entry (lines 237-244) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_dentry_missing_isf_fields_no_entry() {
        // vm_file != 0 but ISF has no "file.f_path" field → read_file_dentry_name returns None.
        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00B0_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x00B0_0000;
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00B1_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x00B1_0000;
        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00B2_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x00B2_0000;
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00B3_0000;

        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;

        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 8u32);
        let tasks_self = init_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize, tasks_self);
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize + 8, tasks_self);
        init_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, mm_offset as usize, mm_vaddr);

        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut mm_page, 0, vma_vaddr); // mmap = vma_vaddr

        let mut vma_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x00, 0u64); // vm_next = NULL
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x08, file_vaddr); // vm_file != 0
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x10, 0x1000u64); // vm_start
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x18, 0x2000u64); // vm_end
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x20, 0u64); // vm_flags

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20u64, "unsigned long")
            // No "file", "path", "dentry", "qstr" structs → read_file_dentry_name returns None
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "missing dentry ISF fields → read_file_dentry_name None → no entries"
        );
    }

    // --- merge logic: two VMAs for the same memfd name → merged into one entry (line 159-162) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_two_vmas_same_name_merged() {
        // Two VMAs for "memfd:payload" → merged into one MemfdInfo entry.
        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C0_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x00C0_0000;
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C1_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x00C1_0000;
        let vma1_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C2_0000;
        let vma1_paddr: u64 = 0x00C2_0000;
        let vma2_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C3_0000;
        let vma2_paddr: u64 = 0x00C3_0000;
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C4_0000;
        let file_paddr: u64 = 0x00C4_0000;
        let dentry_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C5_0000;
        let dentry_paddr: u64 = 0x00C5_0000;
        let name_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00C6_0000;
        let name_paddr: u64 = 0x00C6_0000;

        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;
        let f_path_off: u64 = 0x10;
        let d_name_off: u64 = 0x08;

        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 9u32);
        let tasks_self = init_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize, tasks_self);
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize + 8, tasks_self);
        init_page[32..40].copy_from_slice(b"malware\0");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, mm_offset as usize, mm_vaddr);

        // mm: mmap = vma1
        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut mm_page, 0, vma1_vaddr);

        // vma1: vm_next = vma2, vm_file = file_vaddr, non-executable
        let mut vma1_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma1_page, 0x00, vma2_vaddr); // vm_next
        page_write_u64(&mut vma1_page, 0x08, file_vaddr); // vm_file
        page_write_u64(&mut vma1_page, 0x10, 0x1000u64); // vm_start
        page_write_u64(&mut vma1_page, 0x18, 0x2000u64); // vm_end
        page_write_u64(&mut vma1_page, 0x20, 0u64); // vm_flags (non-exec)

        // vma2: vm_next = NULL, same vm_file, VM_EXEC set
        let mut vma2_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma2_page, 0x00, 0u64); // vm_next = NULL
        page_write_u64(&mut vma2_page, 0x08, file_vaddr); // vm_file (same)
        page_write_u64(&mut vma2_page, 0x10, 0x2000u64); // vm_start
        page_write_u64(&mut vma2_page, 0x18, 0x3000u64); // vm_end
        page_write_u64(&mut vma2_page, 0x20, 4u64); // vm_flags = VM_EXEC

        // file: dentry ptr at 0x10
        let mut file_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut file_page, 0x10, dentry_vaddr);

        // dentry: name ptr at 0x08
        let mut dentry_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut dentry_page, 0x08, name_vaddr);

        // name: "memfd:payload\0"
        let mut name_page = [0u8; 4096];
        name_page[..14].copy_from_slice(b"memfd:payload\0");

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_struct("file", 0x100)
            .add_field("file", "f_path", f_path_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("path", 0x20)
            .add_field("path", "dentry", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("dentry", 0x100)
            .add_field("dentry", "d_name", d_name_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("qstr", 0x20)
            .add_field("qstr", "name", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma1_vaddr, vma1_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma1_paddr, &vma1_page)
            .map_4k(vma2_vaddr, vma2_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma2_paddr, &vma2_page)
            .map_4k(file_vaddr, file_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(file_paddr, &file_page)
            .map_4k(dentry_vaddr, dentry_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(dentry_paddr, &dentry_page)
            .map_4k(name_vaddr, name_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(name_paddr, &name_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert_eq!(
            result.len(),
            1,
            "two VMAs for same memfd → merged to 1 entry"
        );
        assert_eq!(result[0].memfd_name, "payload");
        // size_bytes = 0x1000 (vma1) + 0x1000 (vma2) = 0x2000
        assert_eq!(result[0].size_bytes, 0x2000);
        // vma2 has VM_EXEC → after merge is_executable = true
        assert!(
            result[0].is_executable,
            "merged entry must be executable after vma2"
        );
        assert!(
            result[0].is_suspicious,
            "executable memfd:payload must be suspicious"
        );
    }

    // --- try_read_memfd_vma: dentry_ptr == 0 → None (line 237) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_dentry_ptr_null_returns_none() {
        // vm_file != 0, dentry chain readable, but dentry pointer == 0 → None.
        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00D0_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x00D0_0000;
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00D1_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x00D1_0000;
        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00D2_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x00D2_0000;
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00D3_0000;
        let file_paddr: u64 = 0x00D3_0000;

        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;
        let f_path_off: u64 = 0x10;
        let d_name_off: u64 = 0x08;

        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 11u32);
        let tasks_self = init_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize, tasks_self);
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize + 8, tasks_self);
        init_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, mm_offset as usize, mm_vaddr);

        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut mm_page, 0, vma_vaddr);

        let mut vma_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x00, 0u64); // vm_next = NULL
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x08, file_vaddr); // vm_file != 0
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x10, 0x1000u64);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x18, 0x2000u64);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x20, 0u64);

        // file: dentry ptr at f_path_off = 0x10 → value = 0 (NULL dentry)
        let mut file_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut file_page, 0x10, 0u64); // dentry_ptr = NULL

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_struct("file", 0x100)
            .add_field("file", "f_path", f_path_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("path", 0x20)
            .add_field("path", "dentry", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("dentry", 0x100)
            .add_field("dentry", "d_name", d_name_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("qstr", 0x20)
            .add_field("qstr", "name", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .map_4k(file_vaddr, file_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(file_paddr, &file_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "dentry_ptr == 0 → read_file_dentry_name None → no entries"
        );
    }

    // --- try_read_memfd_vma: name_ptr == 0 → None (line 244) ---
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_name_ptr_null_returns_none() {
        // dentry_ptr != 0 but name_ptr == 0 → None.
        let init_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00E0_0000;
        let init_paddr: u64 = 0x00E0_0000;
        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00E1_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x00E1_0000;
        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00E2_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x00E2_0000;
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00E3_0000;
        let file_paddr: u64 = 0x00E3_0000;
        let dentry_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_00E4_0000;
        let dentry_paddr: u64 = 0x00E4_0000;

        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;
        let f_path_off: u64 = 0x10;
        let d_name_off: u64 = 0x08;

        let mut init_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut init_page, 0, 12u32);
        let tasks_self = init_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize, tasks_self);
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, tasks_offset as usize + 8, tasks_self);
        init_page[32..36].copy_from_slice(b"proc");
        page_write_u64(&mut init_page, mm_offset as usize, mm_vaddr);

        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut mm_page, 0, vma_vaddr);

        let mut vma_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x00, 0u64);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x08, file_vaddr);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x10, 0x1000u64);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x18, 0x2000u64);
        page_write_u64(&mut vma_page, 0x20, 0u64);

        let mut file_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut file_page, 0x10, dentry_vaddr); // dentry ptr != 0

        // dentry page: name ptr at d_name_off = 0x08 → value = 0 (NULL)
        let mut dentry_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u64(&mut dentry_page, 0x08, 0u64); // name_ptr = NULL

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("list_head", "prev", 8u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0u64, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "list_head")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32u64, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08u64, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20u64, "unsigned long")
            .add_struct("file", 0x100)
            .add_field("file", "f_path", f_path_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("path", 0x20)
            .add_field("path", "dentry", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_struct("dentry", 0x100)
            .add_field("dentry", "d_name", d_name_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("qstr", 0x20)
            .add_field("qstr", "name", 0u64, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", init_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(init_vaddr, init_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(init_paddr, &init_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .map_4k(file_vaddr, file_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(file_paddr, &file_page)
            .map_4k(dentry_vaddr, dentry_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(dentry_paddr, &dentry_page)
            .build();
        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "name_ptr == 0 → read_file_dentry_name None → no entries"
        );
    }

    // --- try_read_memfd_vma: dentry chain readable, name NOT "memfd:" → None ---
    // Exercises read_file_dentry_name (lines 267-307) and the strip_prefix check.
    // Also exercises collect_memfd_for_task merge logic placeholder (no merge needed when empty).
    #[test]
    fn walk_memfd_vm_file_nonzero_non_memfd_name_skipped() {
        let sym_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0070_0000;
        let sym_paddr: u64 = 0x0070_0000;
        let tasks_offset: u64 = 16;
        let mm_offset: u64 = 48;

        let mm_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0071_0000;
        let mm_paddr: u64 = 0x0071_0000;

        let vma_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0072_0000;
        let vma_paddr: u64 = 0x0072_0000;

        // file, dentry, name chain
        let file_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0073_0000;
        let file_paddr: u64 = 0x0073_0000;
        let dentry_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0074_0000;
        let dentry_paddr: u64 = 0x0074_0000;
        let name_vaddr: u64 = 0xFFFF_8800_0075_0000;
        let name_paddr: u64 = 0x0075_0000;

        // Field offsets
        let f_path_off: u64 = 0x10; // f_path embedded at file+0x10
        let dentry_in_path: u64 = 0x00; // dentry* at path+0x00
        let d_name_off: u64 = 0x08; // qstr embedded at dentry+0x08
        let name_in_qstr: u64 = 0x00; // name* at qstr+0x00

        let mut task_page = [0u8; 4096];
        page_write_u32(&mut task_page, 0, 5u32); // pid=5
        let self_ptr = sym_vaddr + tasks_offset;
        task_page[tasks_offset as usize..tasks_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&self_ptr.to_le_bytes());
        task_page[32..37].copy_from_slice(b"bash\0");
        task_page[mm_offset as usize..mm_offset as usize + 8]
            .copy_from_slice(&mm_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // mm: mmap = vma_vaddr
        let mut mm_page = [0u8; 4096];
        mm_page[0..8].copy_from_slice(&vma_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // vma: vm_next at 0, vm_file at 8, vm_start at 0x10, vm_end at 0x18, vm_flags at 0x20
        let mut vma_page = [0u8; 4096];
        vma_page[0..8].copy_from_slice(&0u64.to_le_bytes()); // vm_next = 0 → loop ends
        vma_page[8..16].copy_from_slice(&file_vaddr.to_le_bytes()); // vm_file != 0
        vma_page[0x10..0x18].copy_from_slice(&0x1000u64.to_le_bytes()); // vm_start
        vma_page[0x18..0x20].copy_from_slice(&0x2000u64.to_le_bytes()); // vm_end
        vma_page[0x20..0x28].copy_from_slice(&0u64.to_le_bytes()); // vm_flags

        // file: dentry ptr at f_path_off + dentry_in_path = 0x10
        let mut file_page = [0u8; 4096];
        file_page[0x10..0x18].copy_from_slice(&dentry_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // dentry: name ptr at d_name_off + name_in_qstr = 0x08
        let mut dentry_page = [0u8; 4096];
        dentry_page[0x08..0x10].copy_from_slice(&name_vaddr.to_le_bytes());

        // name string: NOT a memfd prefix (no "memfd:") → strip_prefix returns None
        let mut name_page = [0u8; 4096];
        name_page[..10].copy_from_slice(b"/dev/null\0");

        let isf = IsfBuilder::new()
            .add_struct("list_head", 16)
            .add_field("list_head", "next", 0, "pointer")
            .add_struct("task_struct", 128)
            .add_field("task_struct", "pid", 0, "unsigned int")
            .add_field("task_struct", "tasks", tasks_offset, "pointer")
            .add_field("task_struct", "comm", 32, "char")
            .add_field("task_struct", "mm", mm_offset, "pointer")
            .add_struct("mm_struct", 0x200)
            .add_field("mm_struct", "mmap", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_struct("vm_area_struct", 0x100)
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_next", 0x00, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_file", 0x08, "pointer")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_start", 0x10, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_end", 0x18, "unsigned long")
            .add_field("vm_area_struct", "vm_flags", 0x20, "unsigned long")
            .add_struct("file", 0x200)
            .add_field("file", "f_path", f_path_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("path", 0x20)
            .add_field("path", "dentry", dentry_in_path, "pointer")
            .add_struct("dentry", 0x200)
            .add_field("dentry", "d_name", d_name_off, "pointer")
            .add_struct("qstr", 0x20)
            .add_field("qstr", "name", name_in_qstr, "pointer")
            .add_symbol("init_task", sym_vaddr)
            .build_json();

        let resolver = IsfResolver::from_value(&isf).unwrap();
        let (cr3, mem) = PageTableBuilder::new()
            .map_4k(sym_vaddr, sym_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(sym_paddr, &task_page)
            .map_4k(mm_vaddr, mm_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(mm_paddr, &mm_page)
            .map_4k(vma_vaddr, vma_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(vma_paddr, &vma_page)
            .map_4k(file_vaddr, file_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(file_paddr, &file_page)
            .map_4k(dentry_vaddr, dentry_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(dentry_paddr, &dentry_page)
            .map_4k(name_vaddr, name_paddr, flags::WRITABLE)
            .write_phys(name_paddr, &name_page)
            .build();

        let vas = VirtualAddressSpace::new(mem, cr3, TranslationMode::X86_64FourLevel);
        let reader = ObjectReader::new(vas, Box::new(resolver));

        let result = walk_memfd_create(&reader).expect("should not error");
        assert!(
            result.is_empty(),
            "non-memfd dentry name → strip_prefix fails → no entries"
        );
    }
}