On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 10:50 AM, Dave Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 07/29/2016 10:29 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>> > In the end, this ensures that threads which do not know how to
>>> > manage their own pkey rights can not do damage to data which is
>>> > pkey-protected.
>> I think you missed the fpu__clear() caller in kernel/fpu/signal.c.
>>
>> ISTM it might be more comprehensible to change fpu__clear in general
>> and then special case things you want to behave differently.
>
> The code actually already patched the generic fpu__clear():
>
>         fpu__clear() ->
>         copy_init_fpstate_to_fpregs() ->
>         copy_init_pkru_to_fpregs()
>
> So I think it hit the case you are talking about.

Whoops, missed that.

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Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC

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