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[PATCH] x86_64: Adjust page fault handling 

Adjust page fault protection error check before considering it to be
a vmalloc synchronization candidate.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Jan Beulich 2006-01-11 22:42:23 +01:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 505cc4e1d6
commit 8b1bde9317
1 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
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arch/x86_64/mm/fault.c
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@ -299,7 +299,8 @@ int exception_trace = 1;
* bit 0 == 0 means no page found, 1 means protection fault
* bit 1 == 0 means read, 1 means write
* bit 2 == 0 means kernel, 1 means user-mode
* bit 3 == 1 means fault was an instruction fetch
* bit 3 == 1 means use of reserved bit detected
* bit 4 == 1 means fault was an instruction fetch
*/
asmlinkage void __kprobes do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs,
unsigned long error_code)
@ -342,10 +343,10 @@ asmlinkage void __kprobes do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs,
*
* This verifies that the fault happens in kernel space
* (error_code & 4) == 0, and that the fault was not a
* protection error (error_code & 1) == 0.
* protection error (error_code & 9) == 0.
*/
if (unlikely(address >= TASK_SIZE64)) {
if (!(error_code & 5) &&
if (!(error_code & 0xd) &&
((address >= VMALLOC_START && address < VMALLOC_END) ||
(address >= MODULES_VADDR && address < MODULES_END))) {
if (vmalloc_fault(address) < 0)