The kernel stack overflow is checked in stack_overflow_check(), which may wrongly detect the overflow if the stack pointer pointed to the kernel stack accidentally. This patch adds user-mode-vm checking before it to avoid this misdetection and bails out early if the user stack is used. Signed-off-by: Mitsuo Hayasaka <mitsuo.hayasaka.hu@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c index acf8fbf..69bca46 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irq_64.c @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ static inline void stack_overflow_check(struct pt_regs *regs) #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW u64 curbase = (u64)task_stack_page(current); + if (user_mode_vm(regs)) + return; + WARN_ONCE(regs->sp >= curbase && regs->sp <= curbase + THREAD_SIZE && regs->sp < curbase + sizeof(struct thread_info) + -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
