On Fri, May 05, 2017 at 11:17:03AM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> Section 2.2.1.2 of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software
> Developer's Manual volume 2A states that when a SIB byte is used and the
> base of the SIB byte points is base = 101b and the mod part
> of the ModRM byte is zero, the base port on the effective address
> computation is null. In this case, a 32-bit displacement follows the SIB
> byte. This is obtained when the instruction decoder parses the operands.
> 
> To signal this scenario, a -EDOM error is returned to indicate callers that
> they should ignore the base.
> 
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <b...@suse.de>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <l...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.han...@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Adam Buchbinder <adam.buchbin...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.k...@canonical.com>
> Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoa...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Qiaowei Ren <qiaowei....@intel.com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <pet...@infradead.org>
> Cc: Nathan Howard <liverl...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Adan Hawthorn <adanhawth...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Joe Perches <j...@perches.com>
> Cc: Ravi V. Shankar <ravi.v.shan...@intel.com>
> Cc: x...@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calde...@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/mm/mpx.c | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c b/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c
> index 7397b81..30aef92 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/mm/mpx.c
> @@ -122,6 +122,15 @@ static int get_reg_offset(struct insn *insn, struct 
> pt_regs *regs,
>  
>       case REG_TYPE_BASE:
>               regno = X86_SIB_BASE(insn->sib.value);
> +             /*
> +              * If ModRM.mod is 0 and SIB.base == 5, the base of the
> +              * register-indirect addressing is 0. In this case, a
> +              * 32-bit displacement is expected in this case; the
> +              * instruction decoder finds such displacement for us.

That last sentence reads funny. Just say:

"In this case, a 32-bit displacement follows the SIB byte."

> +              */
> +             if (!X86_MODRM_MOD(insn->modrm.value) && regno == 5)
> +                     return -EDOM;
> +
>               if (X86_REX_B(insn->rex_prefix.value))
>                       regno += 8;
>               break;

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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