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authorNadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>2019-04-26 03:11:24 +0300
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2019-04-30 13:37:50 +0300
commitd97080ebed7811a53c931032a284166ee46b9565 (patch)
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parentcefa929c034eb5d9c15c50088235a0093a219687 (diff)
downloadlinux-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>
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