On Thu, 2018-08-30 at 09:22 -0700, Yu-cheng Yu wrote: > On Thu, 2018-08-30 at 08:55 -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 8:39 AM, Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 4:44 PM Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@intel.c > > > om > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > WRUSS is a new kernel-mode instruction but writes directly > > > > to user shadow stack memory. This is used to construct > > > > a return address on the shadow stack for the signal > > > > handler. > > > > > > > > This instruction can fault if the user shadow stack is > > > > invalid shadow stack memory. In that case, the kernel does > > > > fixup. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@xxxxxxxxx> > > > [...] > > > > > > > > > > > > +static inline int write_user_shstk_64(unsigned long addr, > > > > unsigned long val) > > > > +{ > > > > + int err = 0; > > > > + > > > > + asm volatile("1: wrussq %1, (%0)\n" > > > > + "2:\n" > > > > + _ASM_EXTABLE_HANDLE(1b, 2b, > > > > ex_handler_wruss) > > > > + : > > > > + : "r" (addr), "r" (val)); > > > > + > > > > + return err; > > > > +} > > > What's up with "err"? You set it to zero, and then you return > > > it, > > > but > > > nothing can ever set it to non-zero, right? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > +__visible bool ex_handler_wruss(const struct > > > > exception_table_entry *fixup, > > > > + struct pt_regs *regs, int > > > > trapnr) > > > > +{ > > > > + regs->ip = ex_fixup_addr(fixup); > > > > + regs->ax = -1; > > > > + return true; > > > > +} > > > And here you just write into regs->ax, but your "asm volatile" > > > doesn't > > > reserve that register. This looks wrong to me. > > > > > > I think you probably want to add something like an explicit > > > `"+&a"(err)` output to the asm statements. > > We require asm goto support these days. How about using > > that? You > > won't even need a special exception handler. Maybe something like this? It looks simple now. static inline int write_user_shstk_64(unsigned long addr, unsigned long val) { asm_volatile_goto("wrussq %1, (%0)\n" "jmp %l[ok]\n" ".section .fixup,\"ax\"n" "jmp %l[fail]\n" ".previous\n" :: "r" (addr), "r" (val) :: ok, fail); ok: return 0; fail: return -1; }