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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2017-12-10 22:47:20 -0800
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2017-12-22 20:13:01 +0100
commit4831b779403a836158917d59a7ca880483c67378 (patch)
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x86/vsyscall/64: Warn and fail vsyscall emulation in NATIVE mode
If something goes wrong with pagetable setup, vsyscall=native will accidentally fall back to emulation. Make it warn and fail so that we notice. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
index daad57c76e42..1faf40f2dda9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
WARN_ON_ONCE(address != regs->ip);
+ /* This should be unreachable in NATIVE mode. */
+ if (WARN_ON(vsyscall_mode == NATIVE))
+ return false;
+
if (vsyscall_mode == NONE) {
warn_bad_vsyscall(KERN_INFO, regs,
"vsyscall attempted with vsyscall=none");