3.10-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 5b43e7a383d69381ffe53423e46dd0fafae07da3 upstream. Poison the memory between each kuser helper. This ensures that any branch between the kuser helpers will be appropriately trapped. Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S | 25 ++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S @@ -741,6 +741,17 @@ ENDPROC(__switch_to) #endif .endm + .macro kuser_pad, sym, size + .if (. - \sym) & 3 + .rept 4 - (. - \sym) & 3 + .byte 0 + .endr + .endif + .rept (\size - (. - \sym)) / 4 + .word 0xe7fddef1 + .endr + .endm + .align 5 .globl __kuser_helper_start __kuser_helper_start: @@ -831,18 +842,13 @@ kuser_cmpxchg64_fixup: #error "incoherent kernel configuration" #endif - /* pad to next slot */ - .rept (16 - (. - __kuser_cmpxchg64)/4) - .word 0 - .endr - - .align 5 + kuser_pad __kuser_cmpxchg64, 64 __kuser_memory_barrier: @ 0xffff0fa0 smp_dmb arm usr_ret lr - .align 5 + kuser_pad __kuser_memory_barrier, 32 __kuser_cmpxchg: @ 0xffff0fc0 @@ -915,13 +921,14 @@ kuser_cmpxchg32_fixup: #endif - .align 5 + kuser_pad __kuser_cmpxchg, 32 __kuser_get_tls: @ 0xffff0fe0 ldr r0, [pc, #(16 - 8)] @ read TLS, set in kuser_get_tls_init usr_ret lr mrc p15, 0, r0, c13, c0, 3 @ 0xffff0fe8 hardware TLS code - .rep 4 + kuser_pad __kuser_get_tls, 16 + .rep 3 .word 0 @ 0xffff0ff0 software TLS value, then .endr @ pad up to __kuser_helper_version -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html