* Fenghua Yu <[email protected]> wrote:

> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
>  #include <asm/mpx.h>
>  #include <asm/vm86.h>
>  #include <asm/umip.h>
> +#include <asm/cpu.h>
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
>  #include <asm/x86_init.h>
> @@ -292,9 +293,36 @@ DO_ERROR(X86_TRAP_OLD_MF, SIGFPE,           0, NULL, 
> "coprocessor segment overru
>  DO_ERROR(X86_TRAP_TS,     SIGSEGV,          0, NULL, "invalid TSS",         
> invalid_TSS)
>  DO_ERROR(X86_TRAP_NP,     SIGBUS,           0, NULL, "segment not present", 
> segment_not_present)
>  DO_ERROR(X86_TRAP_SS,     SIGBUS,           0, NULL, "stack segment",       
> stack_segment)
> -DO_ERROR(X86_TRAP_AC,     SIGBUS,  BUS_ADRALN, NULL, "alignment check",     
> alignment_check)
>  #undef IP
>  
> +dotraplinkage void do_alignment_check(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
> +{
> +     unsigned int trapnr = X86_TRAP_AC;
> +     char str[] = "alignment check";
> +     int signr = SIGBUS;
> +     int ret;
> +
> +     RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!rcu_is_watching(), "entry code didn't wake RCU");
> +
> +     if (notify_die(DIE_TRAP, str, regs, error_code, trapnr, signr) !=
> +                     NOTIFY_STOP) {
> +             /* #AC exception could be handled by split lock handler. */
> +             ret = do_ac_split_lock(regs);
> +             if (ret) {
> +                     cond_local_irq_enable(regs);
> +
> +                     return;
> +             }
> +
> +             cond_local_irq_enable(regs);
> +             /*
> +              * If not processed by split lock handler, go to generic
> +              * #AC handler.
> +              */
> +             do_trap(trapnr, signr, str, regs, error_code, BUS_ADRALN, NULL);
> +     }
> +}

Is there any experience with how frequently this signal is killing 
user-space processes on a modern distro? Any expectation of how frequent 
such SIGBUS task terminations are going to be in the field?

Thanks,

        Ingo

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