[PATCH 1/8] x86/asm/entry/64: Use common code for rt_sigreturn epilogue

From: Denys Vlasenko
Date: Tue Apr 07 2015 - 16:43:59 EST


Similarly to stub_execve, we can reuse the epilogue in stub_rt_sigreturn
and stub_x32_rt_sigreturn.

Add a comment explaining why we can't eliminage SAVE_EXTRA_REGS here.

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
CC: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Will Drewry <wad@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
CC: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S | 26 ++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 15261ba..994f3cb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -450,12 +450,21 @@ END(stub_execveat)
*/
ENTRY(stub_rt_sigreturn)
CFI_STARTPROC
- addq $8, %rsp
- DEFAULT_FRAME 0
- SAVE_EXTRA_REGS
+ DEFAULT_FRAME 0, 8
+ /*
+ * SAVE_EXTRA_REGS result is not normally needed:
+ * sigreturn overwrites all pt_regs->GPREGS.
+ * But sigreturn can fail (!), and there is no easy way to detect that.
+ * To make sure RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS doesn't restore garbage on error,
+ * we SAVE_EXTRA_REGS here.
+ */
+ SAVE_EXTRA_REGS 8
call sys_rt_sigreturn
- movq %rax,RAX(%rsp) # fixme, this could be done at the higher layer
+return_from_stub:
+ addq $8, %rsp
+ CFI_ADJUST_CFA_OFFSET -8
RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
+ movq %rax,RAX(%rsp)
jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
CFI_ENDPROC
END(stub_rt_sigreturn)
@@ -463,13 +472,10 @@ END(stub_rt_sigreturn)
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI
ENTRY(stub_x32_rt_sigreturn)
CFI_STARTPROC
- addq $8, %rsp
- DEFAULT_FRAME 0
- SAVE_EXTRA_REGS
+ DEFAULT_FRAME 0, 8
+ SAVE_EXTRA_REGS 8
call sys32_x32_rt_sigreturn
- movq %rax,RAX(%rsp) # fixme, this could be done at the higher layer
- RESTORE_EXTRA_REGS
- jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
+ jmp return_from_stub
CFI_ENDPROC
END(stub_x32_rt_sigreturn)

--
1.8.1.4

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