Commit-ID: ebb53e2597e2dc7637ab213df006e99681b6ee25 Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/ebb53e2597e2dc7637ab213df006e99681b6ee25 Author: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:11:23 -0800 Committer: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> CommitDate: Thu, 22 Nov 2018 09:23:00 +0100
x86/fault: Don't try to recover from an implicit supervisor access This avoids a situation in which we attempt to apply various fixups that are not intended to handle implicit supervisor accesses from user mode if we screw up in a way that causes this type of fault. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Yu-cheng Yu <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/9999f151d72ff352265f3274c5ab3a4105090f49.1542841400.git.l...@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> --- arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c index 82881bc5feef..ca38bd0472f2 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c @@ -653,6 +653,15 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long flags; int sig; + if (user_mode(regs)) { + /* + * This is an implicit supervisor-mode access from user + * mode. Bypass all the kernel-mode recovery code and just + * OOPS. + */ + goto oops; + } + /* Are we prepared to handle this kernel fault? */ if (fixup_exception(regs, X86_TRAP_PF, error_code, address)) { /* @@ -738,6 +747,7 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI)) efi_recover_from_page_fault(address); +oops: /* * Oops. The kernel tried to access some bad page. We'll have to * terminate things with extreme prejudice:
