From: peterz@infradead.org
To: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mbenes@suse.cz
Subject: [PATCH] objtool,x86: Verify poke_int3_handler() is self contained
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 12:40:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200727104050.GH119549@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
Abuse the SMAP rules to ensure poke_int3_handler() doesn't call out to
anything.
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
---
tools/objtool/check.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -551,6 +551,14 @@ static const char *uaccess_safe_builtin[
"__memcpy_mcsafe",
"mcsafe_handle_tail",
"ftrace_likely_update", /* CONFIG_TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING */
+ /*
+ * Abuse alert!
+ *
+ * poke_int3_handler() is not in fact related to uaccess at all, we
+ * abuse the uaccess rules to ensure poke_int3_handler() is self
+ * contained and doesn't CALL out to other code.
+ */
+ "poke_int3_handler",
NULL
};
next reply other threads:[~2020-07-27 10:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-27 10:40 peterz [this message]
2020-07-27 11:21 ` [PATCH] objtool,x86: Verify poke_int3_handler() is self contained Ingo Molnar
2020-07-27 12:50 ` peterz
2020-07-27 13:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2020-07-27 20:56 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-07-28 8:34 ` peterz
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