From 1be0df75b8697504dcda0b860518678fc882ace3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 22:47:20 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] 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>
---
arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
index daad57c76e426..1faf40f2dda9a 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");
--
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