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diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 47bebfe6efa7..b24eb4eb9984 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#include <linux/prefetch.h> /* prefetchw */
#include <linux/context_tracking.h> /* exception_enter(), ... */
#include <linux/uaccess.h> /* faulthandler_disabled() */
+#include <linux/efi.h> /* efi_recover_from_page_fault()*/
#include <linux/mm_types.h>
#include <asm/cpufeature.h> /* boot_cpu_has, ... */
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@
#include <asm/vsyscall.h> /* emulate_vsyscall */
#include <asm/vm86.h> /* struct vm86 */
#include <asm/mmu_context.h> /* vma_pkey() */
+#include <asm/efi.h> /* efi_recover_from_page_fault()*/
#define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
#include <asm/trace/exceptions.h>
@@ -44,17 +46,19 @@ kmmio_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
static nokprobe_inline int kprobes_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
- int ret = 0;
-
- /* kprobe_running() needs smp_processor_id() */
- if (kprobes_built_in() && !user_mode(regs)) {
- preempt_disable();
- if (kprobe_running() && kprobe_fault_handler(regs, 14))
- ret = 1;
- preempt_enable();
- }
-
- return ret;
+ if (!kprobes_built_in())
+ return 0;
+ if (user_mode(regs))
+ return 0;
+ /*
+ * To be potentially processing a kprobe fault and to be allowed to call
+ * kprobe_running(), we have to be non-preemptible.
+ */
+ if (preemptible())
+ return 0;
+ if (!kprobe_running())
+ return 0;
+ return kprobe_fault_handler(regs, X86_TRAP_PF);
}
/*
@@ -153,79 +157,6 @@ is_prefetch(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long addr)
return prefetch;
}
-/*
- * A protection key fault means that the PKRU value did not allow
- * access to some PTE. Userspace can figure out what PKRU was
- * from the XSAVE state, and this function fills out a field in
- * siginfo so userspace can discover which protection key was set
- * on the PTE.
- *
- * If we get here, we know that the hardware signaled a X86_PF_PK
- * fault and that there was a VMA once we got in the fault
- * handler. It does *not* guarantee that the VMA we find here
- * was the one that we faulted on.
- *
- * 1. T1 : mprotect_key(foo, PAGE_SIZE, pkey=4);
- * 2. T1 : set PKRU to deny access to pkey=4, touches page
- * 3. T1 : faults...
- * 4. T2: mprotect_key(foo, PAGE_SIZE, pkey=5);
- * 5. T1 : enters fault handler, takes mmap_sem, etc...
- * 6. T1 : reaches here, sees vma_pkey(vma)=5, when we really
- * faulted on a pte with its pkey=4.
- */
-static void fill_sig_info_pkey(int si_signo, int si_code, siginfo_t *info,
- u32 *pkey)
-{
- /* This is effectively an #ifdef */
- if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_OSPKE))
- return;
-
- /* Fault not from Protection Keys: nothing to do */
- if ((si_code != SEGV_PKUERR) || (si_signo != SIGSEGV))
- return;
- /*
- * force_sig_info_fault() is called from a number of
- * contexts, some of which have a VMA and some of which
- * do not. The X86_PF_PK handing happens after we have a
- * valid VMA, so we should never reach this without a
- * valid VMA.
- */
- if (!pkey) {
- WARN_ONCE(1, "PKU fault with no VMA passed in");
- info->si_pkey = 0;
- return;
- }
- /*
- * si_pkey should be thought of as a strong hint, but not
- * absolutely guranteed to be 100% accurate because of
- * the race explained above.
- */
- info->si_pkey = *pkey;
-}
-
-static void
-force_sig_info_fault(int si_signo, int si_code, unsigned long address,
- struct task_struct *tsk, u32 *pkey, int fault)
-{
- unsigned lsb = 0;
- siginfo_t info;
-
- clear_siginfo(&info);
- info.si_signo = si_signo;
- info.si_errno = 0;
- info.si_code = si_code;
- info.si_addr = (void __user *)address;
- if (fault & VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE)
- lsb = hstate_index_to_shift(VM_FAULT_GET_HINDEX(fault));
- if (fault & VM_FAULT_HWPOISON)
- lsb = PAGE_SHIFT;
- info.si_addr_lsb = lsb;
-
- fill_sig_info_pkey(si_signo, si_code, &info, pkey);
-
- force_sig_info(si_signo, &info, tsk);
-}
-
DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pgd_lock);
LIST_HEAD(pgd_list);
@@ -709,7 +640,7 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
int sig;
/* Are we prepared to handle this kernel fault? */
- if (fixup_exception(regs, X86_TRAP_PF)) {
+ if (fixup_exception(regs, X86_TRAP_PF, error_code, address)) {
/*
* Any interrupt that takes a fault gets the fixup. This makes
* the below recursive fault logic only apply to a faults from
@@ -730,8 +661,8 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
tsk->thread.cr2 = address;
/* XXX: hwpoison faults will set the wrong code. */
- force_sig_info_fault(signal, si_code, address,
- tsk, NULL, 0);
+ force_sig_fault(signal, si_code, (void __user *)address,
+ tsk);
}
/*
@@ -789,6 +720,13 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
return;
/*
+ * Buggy firmware could access regions which might page fault, try to
+ * recover from such faults.
+ */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_EFI))
+ efi_recover_from_page_fault(address);
+
+ /*
* Oops. The kernel tried to access some bad page. We'll have to
* terminate things with extreme prejudice:
*/
@@ -840,9 +778,18 @@ show_signal_msg(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
show_opcodes(regs, loglvl);
}
+/*
+ * The (legacy) vsyscall page is the long page in the kernel portion
+ * of the address space that has user-accessible permissions.
+ */
+static bool is_vsyscall_vaddr(unsigned long vaddr)
+{
+ return unlikely((vaddr & PAGE_MASK) == VSYSCALL_ADDR);
+}
+
static void
__bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
- unsigned long address, u32 *pkey, int si_code)
+ unsigned long address, u32 pkey, int si_code)
{
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
@@ -863,18 +810,6 @@ __bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
if (is_errata100(regs, address))
return;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
- /*
- * Instruction fetch faults in the vsyscall page might need
- * emulation.
- */
- if (unlikely((error_code & X86_PF_INSTR) &&
- ((address & ~0xfff) == VSYSCALL_ADDR))) {
- if (emulate_vsyscall(regs, address))
- return;
- }
-#endif
-
/*
* To avoid leaking information about the kernel page table
* layout, pretend that user-mode accesses to kernel addresses
@@ -890,7 +825,10 @@ __bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
tsk->thread.error_code = error_code;
tsk->thread.trap_nr = X86_TRAP_PF;
- force_sig_info_fault(SIGSEGV, si_code, address, tsk, pkey, 0);
+ if (si_code == SEGV_PKUERR)
+ force_sig_pkuerr((void __user *)address, pkey);
+
+ force_sig_fault(SIGSEGV, si_code, (void __user *)address, tsk);
return;
}
@@ -903,35 +841,29 @@ __bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
static noinline void
bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
- unsigned long address, u32 *pkey)
+ unsigned long address)
{
- __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, pkey, SEGV_MAPERR);
+ __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, 0, SEGV_MAPERR);
}
static void
__bad_area(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
- unsigned long address, struct vm_area_struct *vma, int si_code)
+ unsigned long address, u32 pkey, int si_code)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
- u32 pkey;
-
- if (vma)
- pkey = vma_pkey(vma);
-
/*
* Something tried to access memory that isn't in our memory map..
* Fix it, but check if it's kernel or user first..
*/
up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
- __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address,
- (vma) ? &pkey : NULL, si_code);
+ __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, pkey, si_code);
}
static noinline void
bad_area(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
{
- __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, NULL, SEGV_MAPERR);
+ __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, 0, SEGV_MAPERR);
}
static inline bool bad_area_access_from_pkeys(unsigned long error_code,
@@ -960,18 +892,40 @@ bad_area_access_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
* But, doing it this way allows compiler optimizations
* if pkeys are compiled out.
*/
- if (bad_area_access_from_pkeys(error_code, vma))
- __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, vma, SEGV_PKUERR);
- else
- __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, vma, SEGV_ACCERR);
+ if (bad_area_access_from_pkeys(error_code, vma)) {
+ /*
+ * A protection key fault means that the PKRU value did not allow
+ * access to some PTE. Userspace can figure out what PKRU was
+ * from the XSAVE state. This function captures the pkey from
+ * the vma and passes it to userspace so userspace can discover
+ * which protection key was set on the PTE.
+ *
+ * If we get here, we know that the hardware signaled a X86_PF_PK
+ * fault and that there was a VMA once we got in the fault
+ * handler. It does *not* guarantee that the VMA we find here
+ * was the one that we faulted on.
+ *
+ * 1. T1 : mprotect_key(foo, PAGE_SIZE, pkey=4);
+ * 2. T1 : set PKRU to deny access to pkey=4, touches page
+ * 3. T1 : faults...
+ * 4. T2: mprotect_key(foo, PAGE_SIZE, pkey=5);
+ * 5. T1 : enters fault handler, takes mmap_sem, etc...
+ * 6. T1 : reaches here, sees vma_pkey(vma)=5, when we really
+ * faulted on a pte with its pkey=4.
+ */
+ u32 pkey = vma_pkey(vma);
+
+ __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, pkey, SEGV_PKUERR);
+ } else {
+ __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, 0, SEGV_ACCERR);
+ }
}
static void
do_sigbus(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address,
- u32 *pkey, unsigned int fault)
+ unsigned int fault)
{
struct task_struct *tsk = current;
- int code = BUS_ADRERR;
/* Kernel mode? Handle exceptions or die: */
if (!(error_code & X86_PF_USER)) {
@@ -989,18 +943,25 @@ do_sigbus(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address,
#ifdef CONFIG_MEMORY_FAILURE
if (fault & (VM_FAULT_HWPOISON|VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR
+ unsigned lsb = 0;
+
+ pr_err(
"MCE: Killing %s:%d due to hardware memory corruption fault at %lx\n",
tsk->comm, tsk->pid, address);
- code = BUS_MCEERR_AR;
+ if (fault & VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE)
+ lsb = hstate_index_to_shift(VM_FAULT_GET_HINDEX(fault));
+ if (fault & VM_FAULT_HWPOISON)
+ lsb = PAGE_SHIFT;
+ force_sig_mceerr(BUS_MCEERR_AR, (void __user *)address, lsb, tsk);
+ return;
}
#endif
- force_sig_info_fault(SIGBUS, code, address, tsk, pkey, fault);
+ force_sig_fault(SIGBUS, BUS_ADRERR, (void __user *)address, tsk);
}
static noinline void
mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
- unsigned long address, u32 *pkey, vm_fault_t fault)
+ unsigned long address, vm_fault_t fault)
{
if (fatal_signal_pending(current) && !(error_code & X86_PF_USER)) {
no_context(regs, error_code, address, 0, 0);
@@ -1024,27 +985,21 @@ mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
} else {
if (fault & (VM_FAULT_SIGBUS|VM_FAULT_HWPOISON|
VM_FAULT_HWPOISON_LARGE))
- do_sigbus(regs, error_code, address, pkey, fault);
+ do_sigbus(regs, error_code, address, fault);
else if (fault & VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV)
- bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, pkey);
+ bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address);
else
BUG();
}
}
-static int spurious_fault_check(unsigned long error_code, pte_t *pte)
+static int spurious_kernel_fault_check(unsigned long error_code, pte_t *pte)
{
if ((error_code & X86_PF_WRITE) && !pte_write(*pte))
return 0;
if ((error_code & X86_PF_INSTR) && !pte_exec(*pte))
return 0;
- /*
- * Note: We do not do lazy flushing on protection key
- * changes, so no spurious fault will ever set X86_PF_PK.
- */
- if ((error_code & X86_PF_PK))
- return 1;
return 1;
}
@@ -1071,7 +1026,7 @@ static int spurious_fault_check(unsigned long error_code, pte_t *pte)
* (Optional Invalidation).
*/
static noinline int
-spurious_fault(unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
+spurious_kernel_fault(unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
{
pgd_t *pgd;
p4d_t *p4d;
@@ -1102,27 +1057,27 @@ spurious_fault(unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
return 0;
if (p4d_large(*p4d))
- return spurious_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) p4d);
+ return spurious_kernel_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) p4d);
pud = pud_offset(p4d, address);
if (!pud_present(*pud))
return 0;
if (pud_large(*pud))
- return spurious_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pud);
+ return spurious_kernel_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pud);
pmd = pmd_offset(pud, address);
if (!pmd_present(*pmd))
return 0;
if (pmd_large(*pmd))
- return spurious_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pmd);
+ return spurious_kernel_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pmd);
pte = pte_offset_kernel(pmd, address);
if (!pte_present(*pte))
return 0;
- ret = spurious_fault_check(error_code, pte);
+ ret = spurious_kernel_fault_check(error_code, pte);
if (!ret)
return 0;
@@ -1130,12 +1085,12 @@ spurious_fault(unsigned long error_code, unsigned long address)
* Make sure we have permissions in PMD.
* If not, then there's a bug in the page tables:
*/
- ret = spurious_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pmd);
+ ret = spurious_kernel_fault_check(error_code, (pte_t *) pmd);
WARN_ONCE(!ret, "PMD has incorrect permission bits\n");
return ret;
}
-NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(spurious_fault);
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(spurious_kernel_fault);
int show_unhandled_signals = 1;
@@ -1182,6 +1137,14 @@ access_error(unsigned long error_code, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
static int fault_in_kernel_space(unsigned long address)
{
+ /*
+ * On 64-bit systems, the vsyscall page is at an address above
+ * TASK_SIZE_MAX, but is not considered part of the kernel
+ * address space.
+ */
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64) && is_vsyscall_vaddr(address))
+ return false;
+
return address >= TASK_SIZE_MAX;
}
@@ -1203,31 +1166,23 @@ static inline bool smap_violation(int error_code, struct pt_regs *regs)
}
/*
- * This routine handles page faults. It determines the address,
- * and the problem, and then passes it off to one of the appropriate
- * routines.
+ * Called for all faults where 'address' is part of the kernel address
+ * space. Might get called for faults that originate from *code* that
+ * ran in userspace or the kernel.
*/
-static noinline void
-__do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
- unsigned long address)
+static void
+do_kern_addr_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long hw_error_code,
+ unsigned long address)
{
- struct vm_area_struct *vma;
- struct task_struct *tsk;
- struct mm_struct *mm;
- vm_fault_t fault, major = 0;
- unsigned int flags = FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY | FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE;
- u32 pkey;
-
- tsk = current;
- mm = tsk->mm;
-
- prefetchw(&mm->mmap_sem);
-
- if (unlikely(kmmio_fault(regs, address)))
- return;
+ /*
+ * Protection keys exceptions only happen on user pages. We
+ * have no user pages in the kernel portion of the address
+ * space, so do not expect them here.
+ */
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(hw_error_code & X86_PF_PK);
/*
- * We fault-in kernel-space virtual memory on-demand. The
+ * We can fault-in kernel-space virtual memory on-demand. The
* 'reference' page table is init_mm.pgd.
*
* NOTE! We MUST NOT take any locks for this case. We may
@@ -1235,41 +1190,73 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
* only copy the information from the master page table,
* nothing more.
*
- * This verifies that the fault happens in kernel space
- * (error_code & 4) == 0, and that the fault was not a
- * protection error (error_code & 9) == 0.
+ * Before doing this on-demand faulting, ensure that the
+ * fault is not any of the following:
+ * 1. A fault on a PTE with a reserved bit set.
+ * 2. A fault caused by a user-mode access. (Do not demand-
+ * fault kernel memory due to user-mode accesses).
+ * 3. A fault caused by a page-level protection violation.
+ * (A demand fault would be on a non-present page which
+ * would have X86_PF_PROT==0).
*/
- if (unlikely(fault_in_kernel_space(address))) {
- if (!(error_code & (X86_PF_RSVD | X86_PF_USER | X86_PF_PROT))) {
- if (vmalloc_fault(address) >= 0)
- return;
- }
-
- /* Can handle a stale RO->RW TLB: */
- if (spurious_fault(error_code, address))
+ if (!(hw_error_code & (X86_PF_RSVD | X86_PF_USER | X86_PF_PROT))) {
+ if (vmalloc_fault(address) >= 0)
return;
+ }
- /* kprobes don't want to hook the spurious faults: */
- if (kprobes_fault(regs))
- return;
- /*
- * Don't take the mm semaphore here. If we fixup a prefetch
- * fault we could otherwise deadlock:
- */
- bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, NULL);
+ /* Was the fault spurious, caused by lazy TLB invalidation? */
+ if (spurious_kernel_fault(hw_error_code, address))
+ return;
+ /* kprobes don't want to hook the spurious faults: */
+ if (kprobes_fault(regs))
return;
- }
+
+ /*
+ * Note, despite being a "bad area", there are quite a few
+ * acceptable reasons to get here, such as erratum fixups
+ * and handling kernel code that can fault, like get_user().
+ *
+ * Don't take the mm semaphore here. If we fixup a prefetch
+ * fault we could otherwise deadlock:
+ */
+ bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, hw_error_code, address);
+}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_kern_addr_fault);
+
+/* Handle faults in the user portion of the address space */
+static inline
+void do_user_addr_fault(struct pt_regs *regs,
+ unsigned long hw_error_code,
+ unsigned long address)
+{
+ unsigned long sw_error_code;
+ struct vm_area_struct *vma;
+ struct task_struct *tsk;
+ struct mm_struct *mm;
+ vm_fault_t fault, major = 0;
+ unsigned int flags = FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY | FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE;
+
+ tsk = current;
+ mm = tsk->mm;
/* kprobes don't want to hook the spurious faults: */
if (unlikely(kprobes_fault(regs)))
return;
- if (unlikely(error_code & X86_PF_RSVD))
- pgtable_bad(regs, error_code, address);
+ /*
+ * Reserved bits are never expected to be set on
+ * entries in the user portion of the page tables.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(hw_error_code & X86_PF_RSVD))
+ pgtable_bad(regs, hw_error_code, address);
- if (unlikely(smap_violation(error_code, regs))) {
- bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, NULL);
+ /*
+ * Check for invalid kernel (supervisor) access to user
+ * pages in the user address space.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(smap_violation(hw_error_code, regs))) {
+ bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, hw_error_code, address);
return;
}
@@ -1278,11 +1265,18 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
* in a region with pagefaults disabled then we must not take the fault
*/
if (unlikely(faulthandler_disabled() || !mm)) {
- bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, NULL);
+ bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, hw_error_code, address);
return;
}
/*
+ * hw_error_code is literally the "page fault error code" passed to
+ * the kernel directly from the hardware. But, we will shortly be
+ * modifying it in software, so give it a new name.
+ */
+ sw_error_code = hw_error_code;
+
+ /*
* It's safe to allow irq's after cr2 has been saved and the
* vmalloc fault has been handled.
*
@@ -1291,7 +1285,26 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
*/
if (user_mode(regs)) {
local_irq_enable();
- error_code |= X86_PF_USER;
+ /*
+ * Up to this point, X86_PF_USER set in hw_error_code
+ * indicated a user-mode access. But, after this,
+ * X86_PF_USER in sw_error_code will indicate either
+ * that, *or* an implicit kernel(supervisor)-mode access
+ * which originated from user mode.
+ */
+ if (!(hw_error_code & X86_PF_USER)) {
+ /*
+ * The CPU was in user mode, but the CPU says
+ * the fault was not a user-mode access.
+ * Must be an implicit kernel-mode access,
+ * which we do not expect to happen in the
+ * user address space.
+ */
+ pr_warn_once("kernel-mode error from user-mode: %lx\n",
+ hw_error_code);
+
+ sw_error_code |= X86_PF_USER;
+ }
flags |= FAULT_FLAG_USER;
} else {
if (regs->flags & X86_EFLAGS_IF)
@@ -1300,31 +1313,49 @@ __do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
perf_sw_event(PERF_COUNT_SW_PAGE_FAULTS, 1, regs, address);
- if (error_code & X86_PF_WRITE)
+ if (sw_error_code & X86_PF_WRITE)
flags |= FAULT_FLAG_WRITE;
- if (error_code & X86_PF_INSTR)
+ if (sw_error_code & X86_PF_INSTR)
flags |= FAULT_FLAG_INSTRUCTION;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ /*
+ * Instruction fetch faults in the vsyscall page might need
+ * emulation. The vsyscall page is at a high address
+ * (>PAGE_OFFSET), but is considered to be part of the user
+ * address space.
+ *
+ * The vsyscall page does not have a "real" VMA, so do this
+ * emulation before we go searching for VMAs.
+ */
+ if ((sw_error_code & X86_PF_INSTR) && is_vsyscall_vaddr(address)) {
+ if (emulate_vsyscall(regs, address))
+ return;
+ }
+#endif
+
/*
- * When running in the kernel we expect faults to occur only to
- * addresses in user space. All other faults represent errors in
- * the kernel and should generate an OOPS. Unfortunately, in the
- * case of an erroneous fault occurring in a code path which already
- * holds mmap_sem we will deadlock attempting to validate the fault
- * against the address space. Luckily the kernel only validly
- * references user space from well defined areas of code, which are
- * listed in the exceptions table.
+ * Kernel-mode access to the user address space should only occur
+ * on well-defined single instructions listed in the exception
+ * tables. But, an erroneous kernel fault occurring outside one of
+ * those areas which also holds mmap_sem might deadlock attempting
+ * to validate the fault against the address space.
*
- * As the vast majority of faults will be valid we will only perform
- * the source reference check when there is a possibility of a
- * deadlock. Attempt to lock the address space, if we cannot we then
- * validate the source. If this is invalid we can skip the address
- * space check, thus avoiding the deadlock:
+ * Only do the expensive exception table search when we might be at
+ * risk of a deadlock. This happens if we
+ * 1. Failed to acquire mmap_sem, and
+ * 2. The access did not originate in userspace. Note: either the
+ * hardware or earlier page fault code may set X86_PF_USER
+ * in sw_error_code.
*/
if (unlikely(!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem))) {
- if (!(error_code & X86_PF_USER) &&
+ if (!(sw_error_code & X86_PF_USER) &&
!search_exception_tables(regs->ip)) {
- bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, NULL);
+ /*
+ * Fault from code in kernel from
+ * which we do not expect faults.
+ */
+ bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, sw_error_code, address);
return;
}
retry:
@@ -1340,16 +1371,16 @@ retry:
vma = find_vma(mm, address);
if (unlikely(!vma)) {
- bad_area(regs, error_code, address);
+ bad_area(regs, sw_error_code, address);
return;
}
if (likely(vma->vm_start <= address))
goto good_area;
if (unlikely(!(vma->vm_flags & VM_GROWSDOWN))) {
- bad_area(regs, error_code, address);
+ bad_area(regs, sw_error_code, address);
return;
}
- if (error_code & X86_PF_USER) {
+ if (sw_error_code & X86_PF_USER) {
/*
* Accessing the stack below %sp is always a bug.
* The large cushion allows instructions like enter
@@ -1357,12 +1388,12 @@ retry:
* 32 pointers and then decrements %sp by 65535.)
*/
if (unlikely(address + 65536 + 32 * sizeof(unsigned long) < regs->sp)) {
- bad_area(regs, error_code, address);
+ bad_area(regs, sw_error_code, address);
return;
}
}
if (unlikely(expand_stack(vma, address))) {
- bad_area(regs, error_code, address);
+ bad_area(regs, sw_error_code, address);
return;
}
@@ -1371,8 +1402,8 @@ retry:
* we can handle it..
*/
good_area:
- if (unlikely(access_error(error_code, vma))) {
- bad_area_access_error(regs, error_code, address, vma);
+ if (unlikely(access_error(sw_error_code, vma))) {
+ bad_area_access_error(regs, sw_error_code, address, vma);
return;
}
@@ -1388,10 +1419,7 @@ good_area:
* (potentially after handling any pending signal during the return to
* userland). The return to userland is identified whenever
* FAULT_FLAG_USER|FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE are both set in flags.
- * Thus we have to be careful about not touching vma after handling the
- * fault, so we read the pkey beforehand.
*/
- pkey = vma_pkey(vma);
fault = handle_mm_fault(vma, address, flags);
major |= fault & VM_FAULT_MAJOR;
@@ -1414,13 +1442,13 @@ good_area:
return;
/* Not returning to user mode? Handle exceptions or die: */
- no_context(regs, error_code, address, SIGBUS, BUS_ADRERR);
+ no_context(regs, sw_error_code, address, SIGBUS, BUS_ADRERR);
return;
}
up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
if (unlikely(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR)) {
- mm_fault_error(regs, error_code, address, &pkey, fault);
+ mm_fault_error(regs, sw_error_code, address, fault);
return;
}
@@ -1438,6 +1466,28 @@ good_area:
check_v8086_mode(regs, address, tsk);
}
+NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(do_user_addr_fault);
+
+/*
+ * This routine handles page faults. It determines the address,
+ * and the problem, and then passes it off to one of the appropriate
+ * routines.
+ */
+static noinline void
+__do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long hw_error_code,
+ unsigned long address)
+{
+ prefetchw(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
+
+ if (unlikely(kmmio_fault(regs, address)))
+ return;
+
+ /* Was the fault on kernel-controlled part of the address space? */
+ if (unlikely(fault_in_kernel_space(address)))
+ do_kern_addr_fault(regs, hw_error_code, address);
+ else
+ do_user_addr_fault(regs, hw_error_code, address);
+}
NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(__do_page_fault);
static nokprobe_inline void