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x86/hw_breakpoint: Prevent data breakpoints on direct GDT
authorLai Jiangshan <laijs@linux.alibaba.com>
Fri, 29 May 2020 21:27:30 +0000 (23:27 +0200)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Thu, 11 Jun 2020 13:15:20 +0000 (15:15 +0200)
commitfbd003f03730856cb4dd1c4949d687e72beb12c6
tree7c6acb233789431d272714c5ad438215ba7a52b0
parent4c50c5a35193372ef20cc03e082cc8e0e61b3e08
x86/hw_breakpoint: Prevent data breakpoints on direct GDT

A data breakpoint on the GDT can be fatal and must be avoided.  The GDT in
the CPU entry area is already protected, but not the direct GDT.

Add the necessary protection.

Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200526014221.2119-3-laijs@linux.alibaba.com
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200529213320.840953950@infradead.org
arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c