[patch V181 34/54] x86/mm/pti: Share cpu_entry_area with user space page tables

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Dec 20 2017 - 16:58:18 EST


From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>

Share the cpu entry area so the user space and kernel space page tables
have the same P4D page.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Eduardo Valentin <eduval@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
Cc: aliguori@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: daniel.gruss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: hughd@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: keescook@xxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/mm/pti.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

--- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c
@@ -233,6 +233,29 @@ pti_clone_pmds(unsigned long start, unsi
}

/*
+ * Clone a single p4d (i.e. a top-level entry on 4-level systems and a
+ * next-level entry on 5-level systems.
+ */
+static void __init pti_clone_p4d(unsigned long addr)
+{
+ p4d_t *kernel_p4d, *user_p4d;
+ pgd_t *kernel_pgd;
+
+ user_p4d = pti_user_pagetable_walk_p4d(addr);
+ kernel_pgd = pgd_offset_k(addr);
+ kernel_p4d = p4d_offset(kernel_pgd, addr);
+ *user_p4d = *kernel_p4d;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Clone the CPU_ENTRY_AREA into the user space visible page table.
+ */
+static void __init pti_clone_user_shared(void)
+{
+ pti_clone_p4d(CPU_ENTRY_AREA_BASE);
+}
+
+/*
* Initialize kernel page table isolation
*/
void __init pti_init(void)
@@ -241,4 +264,6 @@ void __init pti_init(void)
return;

pr_info("enabled\n");
+
+ pti_clone_user_shared();
}