[PATCH v6 11/22] powerpc/book3s64/pkeys: Inherit correctly on fork.

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Wed Nov 25 16:16:23 AEDT 2020


Child thread.kuap value is inherited from the parent in copy_thread_tls. We still
need to make sure when the child returns from a fork in the kernel we start with the kernel
default AMR value.

Reviewed-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan at linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index b6b8a845e454..733680de0ba4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1768,6 +1768,17 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
 		childregs->ppr = DEFAULT_PPR;
 
 	p->thread.tidr = 0;
+#endif
+	/*
+	 * Run with the current AMR value of the kernel
+	 */
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_KUAP
+	if (mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_KUAP))
+		kregs->kuap = AMR_KUAP_BLOCKED;
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_KUEP
+	if (mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_KUEP))
+		kregs->iamr = AMR_KUEP_BLOCKED;
 #endif
 	kregs->nip = ppc_function_entry(f);
 	return 0;
-- 
2.28.0



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