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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-03 10:42:32 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-04-03 10:42:32 -0700
commit567cfea99af61ef19da42f8491da98cf94a4d166 (patch)
tree6986f1a2f0bf2f1f5508146a8cc2c369e6d2b962 /arch/x86
parentec2e76b4c73362231e7d6903e14fc9817d99f3ae (diff)
parentf59df35fc28167886a0caf9f15db2f4a1f5932da (diff)
downloadlinux-567cfea99af61ef19da42f8491da98cf94a4d166.tar.gz
Merge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 fixes from Ingo Molnar:
 "Misc fixes: a SYSRET single-stepping fix, a dmi-scan robustization
  fix, a reboot quirk and a kgdb fixlet"

* 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  kgdb/x86: Fix reporting of 'si' in kgdb on x86_64
  x86/asm/entry/64: Disable opportunistic SYSRET if regs->flags has TF set
  x86/reboot: Add ASRock Q1900DC-ITX mainboard reboot quirk
  MAINTAINERS: Change the x86 microcode loader maintainer
  firmware: dmi_scan: Prevent dmi_num integer overflow
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S16
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c10
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 2babb393915e..f0095a76c182 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -799,7 +799,21 @@ retint_swapgs:		/* return to user-space */
 	cmpq %r11,(EFLAGS-ARGOFFSET)(%rsp)	/* R11 == RFLAGS */
 	jne opportunistic_sysret_failed
 
-	testq $X86_EFLAGS_RF,%r11		/* sysret can't restore RF */
+	/*
+	 * SYSRET can't restore RF.  SYSRET can restore TF, but unlike IRET,
+	 * restoring TF results in a trap from userspace immediately after
+	 * SYSRET.  This would cause an infinite loop whenever #DB happens
+	 * with register state that satisfies the opportunistic SYSRET
+	 * conditions.  For example, single-stepping this user code:
+	 *
+	 *           movq $stuck_here,%rcx
+	 *           pushfq
+	 *           popq %r11
+	 *   stuck_here:
+	 *
+	 * would never get past 'stuck_here'.
+	 */
+	testq $(X86_EFLAGS_RF|X86_EFLAGS_TF), %r11
 	jnz opportunistic_sysret_failed
 
 	/* nothing to check for RSP */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
index 7ec1d5f8d283..25ecd56cefa8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/kgdb.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ struct dbg_reg_def_t dbg_reg_def[DBG_MAX_REG_NUM] =
 	{ "bx", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, bx) },
 	{ "cx", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, cx) },
 	{ "dx", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, dx) },
-	{ "si", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, dx) },
+	{ "si", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, si) },
 	{ "di", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, di) },
 	{ "bp", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, bp) },
 	{ "sp", 8, offsetof(struct pt_regs, sp) },
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
index bae6c609888e..86db4bcd7ce5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -183,6 +183,16 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata reboot_dmi_table[] = {
 		},
 	},
 
+	/* ASRock */
+	{	/* Handle problems with rebooting on ASRock Q1900DC-ITX */
+		.callback = set_pci_reboot,
+		.ident = "ASRock Q1900DC-ITX",
+		.matches = {
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "ASRock"),
+			DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "Q1900DC-ITX"),
+		},
+	},
+
 	/* ASUS */
 	{	/* Handle problems with rebooting on ASUS P4S800 */
 		.callback = set_bios_reboot,