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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2023-01-30 23:50:22 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2023-03-02 12:32:31 -0500
commita1179ac743e8f2044b67848b5109614619b65366 (patch)
tree989ff8dc3f862c17d15a4df3ff631773df95612e /arch/microblaze
parentd088af1e221c32bd67825c5dccf664f699e827b4 (diff)
microblaze: fix livelock in uaccess
microblaze equivalent of 26178ec11ef3 "x86: mm: consolidate VM_FAULT_RETRY handling" If e.g. get_user() triggers a page fault and a fatal signal is caught, we might end up with handle_mm_fault() returning VM_FAULT_RETRY and not doing anything to page tables. In such case we must *not* return to the faulting insn - that would repeat the entire thing without making any progress; what we need instead is to treat that as failed (user) memory access. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/microblaze')
-rw-r--r--arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c b/arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c
index 5c40c3ebe52f..687714db6f4d 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/mm/fault.c
@@ -219,8 +219,11 @@ good_area:
*/
fault = handle_mm_fault(vma, address, flags, regs);
- if (fault_signal_pending(fault, regs))
+ if (fault_signal_pending(fault, regs)) {
+ if (!user_mode(regs))
+ bad_page_fault(regs, address, SIGBUS);
return;
+ }
/* The fault is fully completed (including releasing mmap lock) */
if (fault & VM_FAULT_COMPLETED)