powerpc/ptrace: Fix bug in signal handling
Michael Wolf
mjw at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Feb 23 07:30:45 EST 2011
In some cases during a threaded core dump not all
the threads will have a full register set. This
will cause problems when the sigkill is sent to
the thread
Signed-off-by: Mike Wolf <mjw at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
-------
--- ptrace-signal.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c 2011-02-20 12:15:57.000000000 -0600
+++ ptrace-signal/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c 2011-02-21 12:39:17.000000000 -0600
@@ -234,11 +234,23 @@
if (target->thread.regs == NULL)
return -EIO;
- CHECK_FULL_REGS(target->thread.regs);
- ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
- target->thread.regs,
- 0, offsetof(struct pt_regs, msr));
+ if (!FULL_REGS(target->thread.regs)) {
+ ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
+ target->thread.regs,
+ 0, sizeof(long)*PT_R14);
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = user_regset_copyout_poison(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
+ sizeof(long)*PT_R14, offsetof(struct pt_regs, nip));
+ if (!ret)
+ ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
+ target->thread.regs,
+ offsetof(struct pt_regs, nip), offsetof(struct pt_regs, msr));
+
+ } else
+ ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
+ target->thread.regs,
+ 0, offsetof(struct pt_regs, msr));
if (!ret) {
unsigned long msr = get_user_msr(target);
ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, &msr,
@@ -645,11 +657,24 @@
if (target->thread.regs == NULL)
return -EIO;
- CHECK_FULL_REGS(target->thread.regs);
-
pos /= sizeof(reg);
count /= sizeof(reg);
+ if(!FULL_REGS(target->thread.regs)) {
+ if (kbuf) {
+ for (; count > 0 && pos < PT_R14; --count)
+ *k++ = regs[pos++];
+ for (; count > 0 && pos < PT_R31; --count,pos++)
+ *k++ = 0xdeadbeef;
+ } else {
+ for (; count > 0 && pos < PT_R14; --count)
+ if (__put_user((compat_ulong_t) regs[pos++], u++))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ for (; count > 0 && pos < PT_R31; --count,pos++)
+ if (__put_user((compat_ulong_t) 0xdeadbeef, u++))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ }
+ }
if (kbuf)
for (; count > 0 && pos < PT_MSR; --count)
*k++ = regs[pos++];
--- ptrace-signal.orig/include/linux/regset.h 2011-02-20 12:15:57.000000000 -0600
+++ ptrace-signal/include/linux/regset.h 2011-02-21 12:39:17.000000000 -0600
@@ -240,6 +240,32 @@
}
return 0;
}
+static inline int user_regset_copyout_poison(unsigned int *pos,
+ unsigned int *count,
+ void **kbuf, void __user **ubuf,
+ const int start_pos,
+ const int end_pos)
+{
+ long poison_data[17] = { [0 ... 16] = 0xdeadbeefdeadbeefUL };
+
+ if (*count == 0)
+ return 0;
+ BUG_ON(*pos < start_pos);
+ if (end_pos < 0 || *pos < end_pos) {
+ unsigned int copy = (end_pos < 0 ? *count
+ : min(*count, end_pos - *pos));
+ if (*kbuf) {
+ memset(*kbuf, 0xdeadbeef, copy);
+ *kbuf += copy;
+ } else if (__copy_to_user(*ubuf,poison_data, copy))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ else
+ *ubuf += copy;
+ *pos += copy;
+ *count -= copy;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
static inline int user_regset_copyin(unsigned int *pos, unsigned int *count,
const void **kbuf,
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