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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>,
	Sean Christopherson <seanjc@google.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 01/10] x86/fpu/signal: Clarify exception handling in restore_fpregs_from_user()
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:52:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o89ccmyu.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r1e8cxp5.ffs@tglx>

On Wed, Sep 01 2021 at 14:00, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
> commit b2f9d678e28c ("x86/mce: Check for faults tagged in
> EXTABLE_CLASS_FAULT exception table entries") made use of this in MCE to
> allow in kernel recovery. The only thing it uses is checking the
> exception handler type.
>
> Bah. I'll fix that up to make that less obscure.
>
> The remaining two use cases (SGX and FPU) make use of the stored trap
> number.

Though while for the FPU use case we really want to handle the #MC case,
it's not clear to me whether this is actually correct for SGX.

Jarkko, Sean, Dave?

Thanks,

        tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-01 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-30 16:27 [patch 00/10] x86/fpu: Clean up error handling in sigframe related code Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 01/10] x86/fpu/signal: Clarify exception handling in restore_fpregs_from_user() Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 19:33   ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-30 20:07     ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-30 20:09     ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 21:02       ` Al Viro
2021-08-30 21:26         ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-30 21:30           ` Al Viro
2021-08-30 22:00             ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-30 22:12               ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:26                 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-31  0:06               ` Al Viro
2021-08-31  0:34               ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-31  7:39                 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-31 18:39                   ` Luck, Tony
2021-09-01  7:27                     ` Borislav Petkov
2021-08-30 22:01           ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:11             ` Linus Torvalds
2021-09-01 12:00           ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-01 15:52             ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2021-09-01 16:47               ` Sean Christopherson
2021-09-01 19:22                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-01 19:22                 ` Dave Hansen
2021-09-02 13:08                 ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-09-02 14:08                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-09-03  6:00                     ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-09-03  6:05                       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 02/10] x86/fpu/signal: Move header zeroing out of xsave_to_user_sigframe() Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 03/10] x86/fpu/signal: Move xstate clearing out of copy_fpregs_to_sigframe() Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 04/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return type of copy_fpstate_to_sigframe() to boolean Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 05/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return type of copy_fpregs_to_sigframe() helpers " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 06/10] x86/signal: Change return type of restore_sigcontext() " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 07/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return type of fpu__restore_sig() " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 08/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return type of __fpu_restore_sig() " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 09/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return code of check_xstate_in_sigframe() " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 16:27 ` [patch 10/10] x86/fpu/signal: Change return code of restore_fpregs_from_user() " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 17:39 ` [patch 00/10] x86/fpu: Clean up error handling in sigframe related code Linus Torvalds
2021-08-30 18:51   ` Thomas Gleixner

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