Commit-ID: f94560cd6b5117f8913f4c42f4d9a405c26ddc1c Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/f94560cd6b5117f8913f4c42f4d9a405c26ddc1c Author: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:41:03 +0200 Committer: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> CommitDate: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:11:44 +0200
x86/mm/pti: Clone CPU_ENTRY_AREA on PMD level on x86_32 Cloning on the P4D level would clone the complete kernel address space into the user-space page-tables for PAE kernels. Cloning on PMD level is fine for PAE and legacy paging. Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Tested-by: Pavel Machek <[email protected]> Cc: "H . Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> Cc: Juergen Gross <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Jiri Kosina <[email protected]> Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]> Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]> Cc: David Laight <[email protected]> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]> Cc: Eduardo Valentin <[email protected]> Cc: Greg KH <[email protected]> Cc: Will Deacon <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <[email protected]> Cc: Waiman Long <[email protected]> Cc: "David H . Gutteridge" <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] --- arch/x86/mm/pti.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c index 79217868dd13..a594e3b6401a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/pti.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/pti.c @@ -348,6 +348,7 @@ pti_clone_pmds(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, pmdval_t clear) } } +#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 /* * Clone a single p4d (i.e. a top-level entry on 4-level systems and a * next-level entry on 5-level systems. @@ -371,6 +372,25 @@ static void __init pti_clone_user_shared(void) pti_clone_p4d(CPU_ENTRY_AREA_BASE); } +#else /* CONFIG_X86_64 */ + +/* + * On 32 bit PAE systems with 1GB of Kernel address space there is only + * one pgd/p4d for the whole kernel. Cloning that would map the whole + * address space into the user page-tables, making PTI useless. So clone + * the page-table on the PMD level to prevent that. + */ +static void __init pti_clone_user_shared(void) +{ + unsigned long start, end; + + start = CPU_ENTRY_AREA_BASE; + end = start + (PAGE_SIZE * CPU_ENTRY_AREA_PAGES); + + pti_clone_pmds(start, end, 0); +} +#endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */ + /* * Clone the ESPFIX P4D into the user space visible page table */

