Commit d97080eb authored by Nadav Amit's avatar Nadav Amit Committed by Ingo Molnar

x86/mm: Save debug registers when loading a temporary mm

Prevent user watchpoints from mistakenly firing while the temporary mm
is being used. As the addresses of the temporary mm might overlap those
of the user-process, this is necessary to prevent wrong signals or worse
things from happening.
Signed-off-by: default avatarNadav Amit <namit@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPeter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: <deneen.t.dock@intel.com>
Cc: <kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com>
Cc: <kristen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: <linux_dti@icloud.com>
Cc: <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190426001143.4983-5-namit@vmware.comSigned-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
parent cefa929c
......@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <asm/tlbflush.h>
#include <asm/paravirt.h>
#include <asm/mpx.h>
#include <asm/debugreg.h>
extern atomic64_t last_mm_ctx_id;
......@@ -380,6 +381,21 @@ static inline temp_mm_state_t use_temporary_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
temp_state.mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm);
switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, mm, current);
/*
* If breakpoints are enabled, disable them while the temporary mm is
* used. Userspace might set up watchpoints on addresses that are used
* in the temporary mm, which would lead to wrong signals being sent or
* crashes.
*
* Note that breakpoints are not disabled selectively, which also causes
* kernel breakpoints (e.g., perf's) to be disabled. This might be
* undesirable, but still seems reasonable as the code that runs in the
* temporary mm should be short.
*/
if (hw_breakpoint_active())
hw_breakpoint_disable();
return temp_state;
}
......@@ -387,6 +403,13 @@ static inline void unuse_temporary_mm(temp_mm_state_t prev_state)
{
lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, prev_state.mm, current);
/*
* Restore the breakpoints if they were disabled before the temporary mm
* was loaded.
*/
if (hw_breakpoint_active())
hw_breakpoint_restore();
}
#endif /* _ASM_X86_MMU_CONTEXT_H */
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