[PATCH v1 3/5] powerpc/fault: Reorder tests in bad_kernel_fault()

[Christophe Leroy]

Check address earlier to simplify the following test.

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu>
---
 arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
index 9ef9ee244f72..525e0c2b5406 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
@@ -210,17 +210,17 @@ static bool bad_kernel_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, 
unsigned long error_code,
                return true;
        }
 
-       if (!is_exec && address < TASK_SIZE && (error_code & DSISR_PROTFAULT) &&
+       // Kernel fault on kernel address is bad
+       if (address >= TASK_SIZE)
+               return true;
+
+       if (!is_exec && (error_code & DSISR_PROTFAULT) &&
            !search_exception_tables(regs->nip)) {
                pr_crit_ratelimited("Kernel attempted to access user page (%lx) 
- exploit attempt? (uid: %d)\n",
                                    address,
                                    from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_uid()));
        }
 
-       // Kernel fault on kernel address is bad
-       if (address >= TASK_SIZE)
-               return true;
-
        // Fault on user outside of certain regions (eg. copy_tofrom_user()) is 
bad
        if (!search_exception_tables(regs->nip))
                return true;
-- 
2.25.0