[tip:x86/asm] x86/stacktrace: Do not unwind after user regs

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Commit-ID:  0797a8d0d79769574550caa5ca5d89c237723250
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/0797a8d0d79769574550caa5ca5d89c237723250
Author:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 18 May 2018 08:47:08 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 16:34:55 +0200

x86/stacktrace: Do not unwind after user regs

Josh pointed out, that there is no way a frame can be after user regs.
So remove the last unwind and the check.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/lkml/20180518064713.26440-1-jslaby@xxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
index 093f2ea5dd56..8948b7d9c064 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -113,15 +113,6 @@ __save_stack_trace_reliable(struct stack_trace *trace,
 			if (!user_mode(regs))
 				return -EINVAL;
 
-			/*
-			 * The last frame contains the user mode syscall
-			 * pt_regs.  Skip it and finish the unwind.
-			 */
-			unwind_next_frame(&state);
-			if (!unwind_done(&state)) {
-				STACKTRACE_DUMP_ONCE(task);
-				return -EINVAL;
-			}
 			break;
 		}
 
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