Re: [PATCH v2 0/3][request for stable 3.10 inclusion] vm: make stack guard page errors return VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV rather than SIGBUS

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Hi, Greg,

The 3 patches help fix the problem, that the infinite recursion reports "bus error".
Could you please add them to 3.10 stable?

thanks, :-)
Sheng

On 2/27/2015 7:14 PM, Sheng Yong wrote:
> Hi, Greg,
> 
> V2:
> Backport commit 7fb08eca ("x86: mm: move mmap_sem unlock from
> mm_fault_error() to caller)" to solve lock problem on x86.
> 
> V1:
> The commit 88b5d12 ("mm: propagate error from stack expansion even for
> guard page") for 3.10-stable makes the testcase get "bus error", while
> it had "segmentation fault" in older kernels.
> 
> ===== testcase =====
> int main(void)
> {
> 	main();
> 	return 0;
> }
> ====================
> 
> These 2 patches fix it by adding a VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV in all architecture
> fault handlers.
> 
> [PATCH 1/3] is asjusted to ignore un-supported arch and driver in 3.10.
> And some files are separated or renamed in newer kernel, so [PATCH 1/3]
> is also adjusted to add the VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV handling in the original
> files in 3.10.
> 
> thanks,
> Sheng
> 
> Linus Torvalds (3):
>   vm: add VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV handling support
>   vm: make stack guard page errors return VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV rather than
>     SIGBUS
>   x86: mm: move mmap_sem unlock from mm_fault_error() to caller
> 
>  arch/alpha/mm/fault.c                   |  2 ++
>  arch/arc/mm/fault.c                     |  2 ++
>  arch/avr32/mm/fault.c                   |  2 ++
>  arch/cris/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/frv/mm/fault.c                     |  2 ++
>  arch/ia64/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/m32r/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/m68k/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/metag/mm/fault.c                   |  2 ++
>  arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c              |  2 ++
>  arch/mips/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/mn10300/mm/fault.c                 |  2 ++
>  arch/openrisc/mm/fault.c                |  2 ++
>  arch/parisc/mm/fault.c                  |  2 ++
>  arch/powerpc/mm/fault.c                 |  2 ++
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_fault.c |  2 +-
>  arch/s390/mm/fault.c                    |  6 ++++++
>  arch/score/mm/fault.c                   |  2 ++
>  arch/sh/mm/fault.c                      |  2 ++
>  arch/sparc/mm/fault_32.c                |  2 ++
>  arch/sparc/mm/fault_64.c                |  2 ++
>  arch/tile/mm/fault.c                    |  2 ++
>  arch/um/kernel/trap.c                   |  2 ++
>  arch/x86/mm/fault.c                     | 10 +++-------
>  arch/xtensa/mm/fault.c                  |  2 ++
>  include/linux/mm.h                      |  5 +++--
>  mm/ksm.c                                |  2 +-
>  mm/memory.c                             |  7 ++++---
>  28 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 

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