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authorRodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>2017-11-14 07:43:00 -0800
committerRodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>2017-11-14 07:43:00 -0800
commit176d5325d1a7d088e96cfef898fa7d3a622a6903 (patch)
treef12c24b72202e032114aef576f53deac9f595646 /arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
parent70a84f3c6075031dbf004a1610ca2471f4c528aa (diff)
parentf150891fd9878ef0d9197c4e8451ce67c3bdd014 (diff)
Merge airlied/drm-next into drm-intel-next-queued
Catchup with upstream. Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c13
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
index c83c115858c1..b2c002993d78 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -452,9 +452,20 @@ static long restore_tm_sigcontexts(struct task_struct *tsk,
if (MSR_TM_RESV(msr))
return -EINVAL;
- /* pull in MSR TM from user context */
+ /* pull in MSR TS bits from user context */
regs->msr = (regs->msr & ~MSR_TS_MASK) | (msr & MSR_TS_MASK);
+ /*
+ * Ensure that TM is enabled in regs->msr before we leave the signal
+ * handler. It could be the case that (a) user disabled the TM bit
+ * through the manipulation of the MSR bits in uc_mcontext or (b) the
+ * TM bit was disabled because a sufficient number of context switches
+ * happened whilst in the signal handler and load_tm overflowed,
+ * disabling the TM bit. In either case we can end up with an illegal
+ * TM state leading to a TM Bad Thing when we return to userspace.
+ */
+ regs->msr |= MSR_TM;
+
/* pull in MSR LE from user context */
regs->msr = (regs->msr & ~MSR_LE) | (msr & MSR_LE);