Re: [PATCH 12/43] x86/espfix/64: Stop assuming that pt_regs is on the entry stack

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Sun Nov 26 2017 - 09:05:43 EST



* Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 06:23:40PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >> From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> When we start using an entry trampoline, a #GP from userspace will
> >> be delivered on the entry stack, not on the task stack. Fix the
> >> espfix64 #DF fixup to set up #GP according to TSS.SP0, rather than
> >> assuming that pt_regs + 1 == SP0. This won't change anything
> >> without an entry stack, but it will make the code continue to work
> >> when an entry stack is added.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@xxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/b1ef4136616c6bd2a75d1fd2736d1d54437d65a8.1511497875.git.luto@xxxxxxxxxx
> >> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 5 +++--
> >> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
> >> index 2008dd0f8ccb..1bd43f044c62 100644
> >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
> >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
> >> @@ -359,7 +359,8 @@ dotraplinkage void do_double_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
> >> regs->cs == __KERNEL_CS &&
> >> regs->ip == (unsigned long)native_irq_return_iret)
> >> {
> >> - struct pt_regs *normal_regs = task_pt_regs(current);
> >> + struct pt_regs *normal_regs =
> >> + (struct pt_regs *)this_cpu_read(cpu_tss.x86_tss.sp0) - 1;
> >
> > Just let that line stick out. Also, you can shorten it by renaming
> > normal_regs to something much shorter - it is a local variable and the
> > comment already explains everything you you can just as well have:
> >
> > struct pt_regs *r = (struct pt_regs *)this_cpu_read(cpu_tss.x86_tss.sp0) - 1;
> >
>
> Done, along with much better comments.
>
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/commit/?h=x86/entry_stack&id=6510485d026abdd144d170b1bc8508327acb5648

I have added Boris's reviewed-by tag:

Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

which I suspect applies now?

Thanks,

Ingo