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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] x86, extable: Cleanup fixup_exception
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:24:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120419092451.GB29542@aftab> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120419092255.GA29542@aftab>

>From 74643bebf6b592f179974caa033f2f095d28bb74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 16:29:03 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] x86, extable: Cleanup fixup_exception

And especially, fork out the CONFIG_PNPBIOS lump into its own function
and salvage a tab by inverting error code checking.

No functionality change.

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
---
 arch/x86/mm/extable.c |   33 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
index 1fb85dbe390a..08aecb0d3132 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/extable.c
@@ -2,13 +2,10 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
-
-int fixup_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
+static void pnp_bios_is_crap(unsigned long cs)
 {
-	const struct exception_table_entry *fixup;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_PNPBIOS
-	if (unlikely(SEGMENT_IS_PNP_CODE(regs->cs))) {
+	if (unlikely(SEGMENT_IS_PNP_CODE(cs))) {
 		extern u32 pnp_bios_fault_eip, pnp_bios_fault_esp;
 		extern u32 pnp_bios_is_utter_crap;
 		pnp_bios_is_utter_crap = 1;
@@ -20,18 +17,24 @@ int fixup_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		panic("do_trap: can't hit this");
 	}
 #endif
+}
+
+int fixup_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	const struct exception_table_entry *fixup;
+
+	pnp_bios_is_crap(regs->cs);
 
 	fixup = search_exception_tables(regs->ip);
-	if (fixup) {
-		/* If fixup is less than 16, it means uaccess error */
-		if (fixup->fixup < 16) {
-			current_thread_info()->uaccess_err = 1;
-			regs->ip += fixup->fixup;
-			return 1;
-		}
-		regs->ip = fixup->fixup;
+	if (!fixup)
+		return 0;
+
+	/* If fixup is less than 16, it means uaccess error */
+	if (fixup->fixup < 16) {
+		current_thread_info()->uaccess_err = 1;
+		regs->ip += fixup->fixup;
 		return 1;
 	}
-
-	return 0;
+	regs->ip = fixup->fixup;
+	return 1;
 }
-- 
1.7.5.3.401.gfb674

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-19  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-19  0:16 [PATCH 0/5] RFC: x86: Early exception table support H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  0:16 ` [PATCH 1/5] x86, nop: Make the ASM_NOP* macros work from assembly H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  9:29   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-20  0:24   ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  0:16 ` [PATCH 2/5] x86: Add symbolic constant for exceptions with error code H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  9:30   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-20  0:25   ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  0:16 ` [PATCH 3/5] x86, paravirt: Replace GET_CR2_INTO_RCX with GET_CR2_INTO_RAX H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20  0:26   ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  0:16 ` [PATCH 4/5] x86-64: Handle exception table entries during early boot H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 13:02   ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19 16:59     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 17:16       ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-20  0:29         ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, doc: Revert "x86: Document rdmsr_safe restrictions" tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20  0:28   ` [tip:x86/extable] x86-64: Handle exception table entries during early boot tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  0:16 ` [PATCH 5/5] x86-32: " H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20  0:28   ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19  9:22 ` [PATCH 0/5] RFC: x86: Early exception table support Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19  9:24   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2012-04-19  9:25   ` [PATCH 2/3] x86, extable: Carve out the main extable searching routine Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19  9:26   ` [PATCH 3/3] x86, extable: Handle early exceptions Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19 17:02     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 17:27       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-19 17:38         ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19 17:59           ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 18:25             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-19 18:55               ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 20:17                 ` David Daney
2012-04-19 20:20                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 20:26                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 20:40                       ` David Daney
2012-04-19 21:47                       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-19 22:16                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 22:47                     ` Tony Luck
2012-04-19 22:58                       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-19 23:10                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-19 23:26                           ` Tony Luck
2012-04-19 23:35                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20  8:26                             ` Andreas Schwab
2012-04-19 18:11           ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-20  8:46             ` Borislav Petkov
2012-04-19 17:54       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20  0:27 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Add early_fixup_exception() tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin

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