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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/entry_64_fred.S2
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c17
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_fred.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_fred.S
index 29c5c32c16c3..907bd233c6c1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_fred.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_fred.S
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
.macro FRED_ENTER
UNWIND_HINT_END_OF_STACK
- ENDBR
+ ANNOTATE_NOENDBR
PUSH_AND_CLEAR_REGS
movq %rsp, %rdi /* %rdi -> pt_regs */
.endm
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
index c9103a6fa06e..6e6c0a740837 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -124,7 +124,12 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(unsigned long error_code,
if ((error_code & (X86_PF_WRITE | X86_PF_USER)) != X86_PF_USER)
return false;
- if (!(error_code & X86_PF_INSTR)) {
+ /*
+ * Assume that faults at regs->ip are because of an
+ * instruction fetch. Return early and avoid
+ * emulation for faults during data accesses:
+ */
+ if (address != regs->ip) {
/* Failed vsyscall read */
if (vsyscall_mode == EMULATE)
return false;
@@ -137,12 +142,18 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(unsigned long error_code,
}
/*
+ * X86_PF_INSTR is only set when NX is supported. When
+ * available, use it to double-check that the emulation code
+ * is only being used for instruction fetches:
+ */
+ if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_NX))
+ WARN_ON_ONCE(!(error_code & X86_PF_INSTR));
+
+ /*
* No point in checking CS -- the only way to get here is a user mode
* trap to a high address, which means that we're in 64-bit user code.
*/
- WARN_ON_ONCE(address != regs->ip);
-
if (vsyscall_mode == NONE) {
warn_bad_vsyscall(KERN_INFO, regs,
"vsyscall attempted with vsyscall=none");