On Tue, 18 Sep 2018, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > There is only one caller of __bad_area that passes in PKUERR and thus > will generate a siginfo with si_pkey set. Therefore simplify the > logic and hoist reading of vma_pkey up into that caller, and just > pass *pkey into __bad_area. > > Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 18 +++++++----------- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c > index f82106578364..11a93f14a674 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c > +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c > @@ -904,22 +904,16 @@ bad_area_nosemaphore(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, > > static void > __bad_area(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, > - unsigned long address, struct vm_area_struct *vma, int si_code) > + unsigned long address, u32 *pkey, int si_code) > { > struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm; > - u32 pkey; > - > - if (vma) > - pkey = vma_pkey(vma); > - > /* > * Something tried to access memory that isn't in our memory map.. > * Fix it, but check if it's kernel or user first.. > */ > up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); > > - __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, > - (vma) ? &pkey : NULL, si_code); > + __bad_area_nosemaphore(regs, error_code, address, pkey, si_code); > } > > static noinline void > @@ -954,10 +948,12 @@ bad_area_access_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code, > * But, doing it this way allows compiler optimizations > * if pkeys are compiled out. > */ > - if (bad_area_access_from_pkeys(error_code, vma)) > - __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, vma, SEGV_PKUERR); > + if (bad_area_access_from_pkeys(error_code, vma)) { > + u32 pkey = vma_pkey(vma); > + __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, &pkey, SEGV_PKUERR); > + } > else > - __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, vma, SEGV_ACCERR); > + __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, NULL, SEGV_ACCERR); Please make that: } else { __bad_area(regs, error_code, address, NULL, SEGV_ACCERR); } With that fixed: Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>