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[PATCH] Don't leak NT bit into next task 

SYSENTER can cause a NT to be set which might cause crashes on the IRET
in the next task.

Following similar i386 patch from Linus.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Andi Kleen 2006-09-26 10:52:41 +02:00 committed by Andi Kleen
parent adf1423698
commit 658fdbef66
3 changed files with 11 additions and 2 deletions
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arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S
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@ -155,6 +155,10 @@
/* rdi: prev */
ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
CFI_DEFAULT_STACK
push kernel_eflags(%rip)
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET 4
popf # reset kernel eflags
CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -4
call schedule_tail
GET_THREAD_INFO(%rcx)
testl $(_TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE|_TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT),threadinfo_flags(%rcx)

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arch/x86_64/kernel/setup64.c
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@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ void __cpuinit check_efer(void)
}
}
unsigned long kernel_eflags;
/*
* cpu_init() initializes state that is per-CPU. Some data is already
* initialized (naturally) in the bootstrap process, such as the GDT
@ -281,4 +283,6 @@ void __cpuinit cpu_init (void)
set_debugreg(0UL, 7);
fpu_init();
raw_local_save_flags(kernel_eflags);
}

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include/asm-x86_64/system.h
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@ -14,12 +14,13 @@
#define __RESTORE(reg,offset) "movq (14-" #offset ")*8(%%rsp),%%" #reg "\n\t"
/* frame pointer must be last for get_wchan */
#define SAVE_CONTEXT "pushq %%rbp ; movq %%rsi,%%rbp\n\t"
#define RESTORE_CONTEXT "movq %%rbp,%%rsi ; popq %%rbp\n\t"
#define SAVE_CONTEXT "pushf ; pushq %%rbp ; movq %%rsi,%%rbp\n\t"
#define RESTORE_CONTEXT "movq %%rbp,%%rsi ; popq %%rbp ; popf\t"
#define __EXTRA_CLOBBER \
,"rcx","rbx","rdx","r8","r9","r10","r11","r12","r13","r14","r15"
/* Save restore flags to clear handle leaking NT */
#define switch_to(prev,next,last) \
asm volatile(SAVE_CONTEXT \
"movq %%rsp,%P[threadrsp](%[prev])\n\t" /* save RSP */ \