On 04/16/2015 02:05 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> From: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> 
> So I was playing with gdb today and did this simple thing:
> 
> gdb /bin/ls
> 
> ...
> 
> (gdb) run
> 
> Box exploded with the splat at the end because we do cache
> &target->thread.fpu.state->xsave into the local variable xsave but
> that pointer is NULL at that time and it gets initialized later, in
> init_fpu(), see

> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>
> Cc: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
> Cc: Tavis Ormandy <[email protected]>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel <[email protected]>
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