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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "Richard Weinberger" <richard@nod.at>, "X86 ML" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"Toralf Förster" <toralf.foerster@gmx.de>,
	"Eric Paris" <eparis@redhat.com>,
	"Linux Kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.15: kernel BUG at kernel/auditsc.c:1525!
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 14:58:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <539F6889.8040103@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrUWpXWLn4wfV6wneOwX+12fbFZ2af=JrZiwq-5RGYiT4Q@mail.gmail.com>

> 
> For 64-bit, I want to do this instead:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/commit/?h=x86/seccomp-fastpath&id=a5ec2d7af2c54b55fc7201fa662138b53fbbda39
> 
> I see no reason why the 64-bit badsys code needs its own code path at
> all.  I haven't sent it yet because AFAICT it doesn't fix any bug, and
> the series it's a part of isn't ready.
> 
> I'm also contemplating rewriting the 64-bit syscall entry work path in C.
> 

Cute... although it still leaves an extra branch for the badsys.  It
might perform better than a cmov, but it might not.

	-hpa



  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-16 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-16 16:33 3.15: kernel BUG at kernel/auditsc.c:1525! Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 17:21 ` Richard Weinberger
2014-06-16 17:25   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 17:29     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-06-16 17:32       ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 17:36         ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 17:50           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 17:59             ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 18:15               ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 18:21                 ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 18:24                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 18:36                     ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 20:41                     ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-16 20:43                       ` Richard Weinberger
2014-06-16 21:35                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 21:48                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-06-16 21:54                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-16 21:58                               ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2014-06-16 22:00                                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-20 15:41                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-20 17:35                               ` Toralf Förster
2014-06-23 21:04                               ` Josh Boyer
2014-06-23 21:22                                 ` [PATCH] x86_32,entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508) Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-23 22:18                                   ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86_32, entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys ( CVE-2014-4508) tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-24 10:51                                   ` [PATCH] x86_32,entry: Do syscall exit work on badsys (CVE-2014-4508) Borislav Petkov
2014-06-24 20:53                                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-24 21:18                                       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-07-01 10:52                                   ` Quentin Casasnovas
2014-07-01 14:14                                     ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-06-17 15:38                           ` 3.15: kernel BUG at kernel/auditsc.c:1525! Toralf Förster
2014-06-17 16:19                             ` Andy Lutomirski

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