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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2018-11-19 23:45:32 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2018-11-20 08:44:30 +0100
commit1ad33f5aec20f53785dbad44c6fb3b204aefd921 (patch)
tree366fd9437bbb179b693b15b5f5817e594a137022 /arch/x86/mm/fault.c
parentx86/fault: Make error_code sanitization more robust (diff)
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x86/fault: Don't set thread.cr2, etc before OOPSing
The fault handling code sets the cr2, trap_nr, and error_code fields in thread_struct before OOPSing. No one reads those fields during an OOPS, so remove the code to set them. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@surriel.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/d418022aa0fad9cb40467aa7acaf4e95be50ee96.1542667307.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm/fault.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/fault.c8
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index b5ec1ca2f4a0..b898a38093a3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -621,10 +621,6 @@ pgtable_bad(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
tsk->comm, address);
dump_pagetable(address);
- tsk->thread.cr2 = address;
- tsk->thread.trap_nr = X86_TRAP_PF;
- tsk->thread.error_code = error_code;
-
if (__die("Bad pagetable", regs, error_code))
sig = 0;
@@ -753,10 +749,6 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
if (task_stack_end_corrupted(tsk))
printk(KERN_EMERG "Thread overran stack, or stack corrupted\n");
- tsk->thread.cr2 = address;
- tsk->thread.trap_nr = X86_TRAP_PF;
- tsk->thread.error_code = error_code;
-
sig = SIGKILL;
if (__die("Oops", regs, error_code))
sig = 0;