[PATCH v6 12/22] powerpc/book3s64/pkeys: Reset userspace AMR correctly on exec

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Wed Nov 25 16:16:24 AEDT 2020


On fork, we inherit from the parent and on exec, we should switch to default_amr values.

Also, avoid changing the AMR register value within the kernel. The kernel now runs with
different AMR values.

Reviewed-by: Sandipan Das <sandipan at linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h |  2 ++
 arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c              |  6 +++++-
 arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c           | 16 ++--------------
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h
index b7d9f4267bcd..3b8640498f5b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/book3s/64/pkeys.h
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 #include <asm/book3s/64/hash-pkey.h>
 
 extern u64 __ro_after_init default_uamor;
+extern u64 __ro_after_init default_amr;
+extern u64 __ro_after_init default_iamr;
 
 static inline u64 vmflag_to_pte_pkey_bits(u64 vm_flags)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 733680de0ba4..98f7e9ec766f 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1542,6 +1542,11 @@ void arch_setup_new_exec(void)
 		current->thread.regs = regs - 1;
 	}
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_MEM_KEYS
+	current->thread.regs->amr  = default_amr;
+	current->thread.regs->iamr  = default_iamr;
+#endif
+
 }
 #else
 void arch_setup_new_exec(void)
@@ -1902,7 +1907,6 @@ void start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long start, unsigned long sp)
 	current->thread.load_tm = 0;
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM */
 
-	thread_pkey_regs_init(&current->thread);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(start_thread);
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
index 640f090b9f9d..f47d11f2743d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/book3s64/pkeys.c
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ static u32 initial_allocation_mask __ro_after_init;
  * Even if we allocate keys with sys_pkey_alloc(), we need to make sure
  * other thread still find the access denied using the same keys.
  */
-static u64 default_amr = ~0x0UL;
-static u64 default_iamr = 0x5555555555555555UL;
+u64 default_amr __ro_after_init  = ~0x0UL;
+u64 default_iamr __ro_after_init = 0x5555555555555555UL;
 u64 default_uamor __ro_after_init;
 /*
  * Key used to implement PROT_EXEC mmap. Denies READ/WRITE
@@ -388,18 +388,6 @@ void thread_pkey_regs_restore(struct thread_struct *new_thread,
 		write_iamr(new_thread->iamr);
 }
 
-void thread_pkey_regs_init(struct thread_struct *thread)
-{
-	if (!mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_PKEY))
-		return;
-
-	thread->amr   = default_amr;
-	thread->iamr  = default_iamr;
-
-	write_amr(default_amr);
-	write_iamr(default_iamr);
-}
-
 int execute_only_pkey(struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
 	return mm->context.execute_only_pkey;
-- 
2.28.0



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