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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/maccess.c19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/maccess.c b/arch/x86/mm/maccess.c
index 5a53c2cc169c..6993f026adec 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/maccess.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/maccess.c
@@ -9,12 +9,21 @@ bool copy_from_kernel_nofault_allowed(const void *unsafe_src, size_t size)
unsigned long vaddr = (unsigned long)unsafe_src;
/*
- * Range covering the highest possible canonical userspace address
- * as well as non-canonical address range. For the canonical range
- * we also need to include the userspace guard page.
+ * Do not allow userspace addresses. This disallows
+ * normal userspace and the userspace guard page:
*/
- return vaddr >= TASK_SIZE_MAX + PAGE_SIZE &&
- __is_canonical_address(vaddr, boot_cpu_data.x86_virt_bits);
+ if (vaddr < TASK_SIZE_MAX + PAGE_SIZE)
+ return false;
+
+ /*
+ * Allow everything during early boot before 'x86_virt_bits'
+ * is initialized. Needed for instruction decoding in early
+ * exception handlers.
+ */
+ if (!boot_cpu_data.x86_virt_bits)
+ return true;
+
+ return __is_canonical_address(vaddr, boot_cpu_data.x86_virt_bits);
}
#else
bool copy_from_kernel_nofault_allowed(const void *unsafe_src, size_t size)