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authorChristophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>2018-11-28 10:27:04 +0100
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2018-12-21 06:20:45 +0100
commitffca395b11c4a5a6df6d6345f794b0e3d578e2d0 (patch)
tree10b8d6e33709d3103e97f725effb7a6cdc608175 /arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
parentpowerpc: generate uapi header and system call table files (diff)
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powerpc/mm: Fix reporting of kernel execute faults on the 8xx
On the 8xx, no-execute is set via PPP bits in the PTE. Therefore a no-exec fault generates DSISR_PROTFAULT error bits, not DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G. This patch adds DSISR_PROTFAULT in the test mask. Fixes: d3ca587404b3 ("powerpc/mm: Fix reporting of kernel execute faults") Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
index c866d9a710fe..056b750071bb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c
@@ -226,7 +226,9 @@ static int mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr,
static bool bad_kernel_fault(bool is_exec, unsigned long error_code,
unsigned long address)
{
- if (is_exec && (error_code & (DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G | DSISR_KEYFAULT))) {
+ /* NX faults set DSISR_PROTFAULT on the 8xx, DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G on others */
+ if (is_exec && (error_code & (DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G | DSISR_KEYFAULT |
+ DSISR_PROTFAULT))) {
printk_ratelimited(KERN_CRIT "kernel tried to execute"
" exec-protected page (%lx) -"
"exploit attempt? (uid: %d)\n",