From: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
If something goes wrong with pagetable setup, vsyscall=native will
accidentally fall back to emulation. Make it warn and fail so that we
notice.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brge...@gmail.com>
Cc: David Laight <david.lai...@aculab.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torva...@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
---
arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *re
WARN_ON_ONCE(address != regs->ip);
+ /* This should be unreachable in NATIVE mode. */
+ if (WARN_ON(vsyscall_mode == NATIVE))
+ return false;
+
if (vsyscall_mode == NONE) {
warn_bad_vsyscall(KERN_INFO, regs,
"vsyscall attempted with vsyscall=none");
