4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org
commit 7fbbd5cbebf118a9e09f5453f686656a167c3d1c upstream.
Now that the SYSENTER stack has a guard page, there's no need for a canary to detect overflow after the fact.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner tglx@linutronix.de Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov bp@suse.de Cc: Boris Ostrovsky boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com Cc: Borislav Petkov bp@alien8.de Cc: Borislav Petkov bpetkov@suse.de Cc: Brian Gerst brgerst@gmail.com Cc: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@intel.com Cc: Dave Hansen dave.hansen@linux.intel.com Cc: David Laight David.Laight@aculab.com Cc: Denys Vlasenko dvlasenk@redhat.com Cc: Eduardo Valentin eduval@amazon.com Cc: Greg KH gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com Cc: Josh Poimboeuf jpoimboe@redhat.com Cc: Juergen Gross jgross@suse.com Cc: Linus Torvalds torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: Peter Zijlstra peterz@infradead.org Cc: Rik van Riel riel@redhat.com Cc: Will Deacon will.deacon@arm.com Cc: aliguori@amazon.com Cc: daniel.gruss@iaik.tugraz.at Cc: hughd@google.com Cc: keescook@google.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171204150606.572577316@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar mingo@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h | 1 - arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c | 3 +-- arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 1 - arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 7 ------- 4 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 11 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h @@ -341,7 +341,6 @@ struct tss_struct { * Space for the temporary SYSENTER stack, used for SYSENTER * and the entry trampoline as well. */ - unsigned long SYSENTER_stack_canary; unsigned long SYSENTER_stack[64];
/* --- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c @@ -48,8 +48,7 @@ bool in_sysenter_stack(unsigned long *st int cpu = smp_processor_id(); struct tss_struct *tss = &get_cpu_entry_area(cpu)->tss;
- /* Treat the canary as part of the stack for unwinding purposes. */ - void *begin = &tss->SYSENTER_stack_canary; + void *begin = &tss->SYSENTER_stack; void *end = (void *)&tss->SYSENTER_stack + sizeof(tss->SYSENTER_stack);
if ((void *)stack < begin || (void *)stack >= end) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c @@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ __visible DEFINE_PER_CPU_SHARED_ALIGNED( */ .io_bitmap = { [0 ... IO_BITMAP_LONGS] = ~0 }, #endif - .SYSENTER_stack_canary = STACK_END_MAGIC, }; EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL(cpu_tss);
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c @@ -814,13 +814,6 @@ dotraplinkage void do_debug(struct pt_re debug_stack_usage_dec();
exit: - /* - * This is the most likely code path that involves non-trivial use - * of the SYSENTER stack. Check that we haven't overrun it. - */ - WARN(this_cpu_read(cpu_tss.SYSENTER_stack_canary) != STACK_END_MAGIC, - "Overran or corrupted SYSENTER stack\n"); - ist_exit(regs); } NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_debug);