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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2015-03-23 12:32:54 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2015-03-24 21:08:28 +0100
commitb3494a4ab20f6bdf74cdf2badf7918bb65ee8a00 (patch)
tree2875f99133dd8b019b6aee8d0e81c79428630748 /arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
parentbc465aa9d045feb0e13b4a8f32cc33c1943f62d6 (diff)
downloadlinux-b3494a4ab20f6bdf74cdf2badf7918bb65ee8a00.tar.gz
x86/asm/entry: Check for syscall exit work with IRQs disabled
We currently have a race: if we're preempted during syscall
exit, we can fail to process syscall return work that is queued
up while we're preempted in ret_from_sys_call after checking
ti.flags.

Fix it by disabling interrupts before checking ti.flags.

Reported-by: Stefan Seyfried <stefan.seyfried@googlemail.com>
Reported-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Fixes: 96b6352c1271 ("x86_64, entry: Remove the syscall exit audit")
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/189320d42b4d671df78c10555976bb10af1ffc75.1427137498.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 1d74d161687c..2babb393915e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -364,12 +364,21 @@ system_call_fastpath:
  * Has incomplete stack frame and undefined top of stack.
  */
 ret_from_sys_call:
-	testl $_TIF_ALLWORK_MASK,TI_flags+THREAD_INFO(%rsp,RIP-ARGOFFSET)
-	jnz int_ret_from_sys_call_fixup	/* Go the the slow path */
-
 	LOCKDEP_SYS_EXIT
 	DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE)
 	TRACE_IRQS_OFF
+
+	/*
+	 * We must check ti flags with interrupts (or at least preemption)
+	 * off because we must *never* return to userspace without
+	 * processing exit work that is enqueued if we're preempted here.
+	 * In particular, returning to userspace with any of the one-shot
+	 * flags (TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME, TIF_USER_RETURN_NOTIFY, etc) set is
+	 * very bad.
+	 */
+	testl $_TIF_ALLWORK_MASK,TI_flags+THREAD_INFO(%rsp,RIP-ARGOFFSET)
+	jnz int_ret_from_sys_call_fixup	/* Go the the slow path */
+
 	CFI_REMEMBER_STATE
 	/*
 	 * sysretq will re-enable interrupts:
@@ -386,7 +395,7 @@ ret_from_sys_call:
 
 int_ret_from_sys_call_fixup:
 	FIXUP_TOP_OF_STACK %r11, -ARGOFFSET
-	jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
+	jmp int_ret_from_sys_call_irqs_off
 
 	/* Do syscall tracing */
 tracesys:
@@ -432,6 +441,7 @@ tracesys_phase2:
 GLOBAL(int_ret_from_sys_call)
 	DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE)
 	TRACE_IRQS_OFF
+int_ret_from_sys_call_irqs_off:
 	movl $_TIF_ALLWORK_MASK,%edi
 	/* edi:	mask to check */
 GLOBAL(int_with_check)