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author | Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> | 2019-04-26 03:11:24 +0300 |
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committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2019-04-30 13:37:50 +0300 |
commit | d97080ebed7811a53c931032a284166ee46b9565 (patch) | |
tree | 3968e96a0096908f364a68c3d4a78d0c3c210431 /arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h | |
parent | cefa929c034eb5d9c15c50088235a0093a219687 (diff) | |
download | linux-d97080ebed7811a53c931032a284166ee46b9565.tar.xz |
x86/mm: Save debug registers when loading a temporary mm
Prevent user watchpoints from mistakenly firing while the temporary mm
is being used. As the addresses of the temporary mm might overlap those
of the user-process, this is necessary to prevent wrong signals or worse
things from happening.
Signed-off-by: Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: <deneen.t.dock@intel.com>
Cc: <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Cc: <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux_dti@icloud.com>
Cc: <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190426001143.4983-5-namit@vmware.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h index 24dc3b810970..93dff1963337 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ #include <asm/tlbflush.h> #include <asm/paravirt.h> #include <asm/mpx.h> +#include <asm/debugreg.h> extern atomic64_t last_mm_ctx_id; @@ -380,6 +381,21 @@ static inline temp_mm_state_t use_temporary_mm(struct mm_struct *mm) lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled(); temp_state.mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm); switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, mm, current); + + /* + * If breakpoints are enabled, disable them while the temporary mm is + * used. Userspace might set up watchpoints on addresses that are used + * in the temporary mm, which would lead to wrong signals being sent or + * crashes. + * + * Note that breakpoints are not disabled selectively, which also causes + * kernel breakpoints (e.g., perf's) to be disabled. This might be + * undesirable, but still seems reasonable as the code that runs in the + * temporary mm should be short. + */ + if (hw_breakpoint_active()) + hw_breakpoint_disable(); + return temp_state; } @@ -387,6 +403,13 @@ static inline void unuse_temporary_mm(temp_mm_state_t prev_state) { lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled(); switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, prev_state.mm, current); + + /* + * Restore the breakpoints if they were disabled before the temporary mm + * was loaded. + */ + if (hw_breakpoint_active()) + hw_breakpoint_restore(); } #endif /* _ASM_X86_MMU_CONTEXT_H */ |