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authorGabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com>2020-10-03 23:25:28 -0400
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2020-10-26 13:46:46 +0100
commit214f0e804358cdd13b5cbe4445189f23e30618b4 (patch)
tree26375412b60264094acab4242858e156367f4deb /arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
parent375d4bfda57392f0865dae051e1c4bd2700e8d71 (diff)
x86/compat: Simplify compat syscall userspace allocation
When allocating user memory space for a compat system call, don't consider whether the originating code is IA32 or X32, just allocate from a safe region for both, beyond the redzone. This should be safe for IA32, and has the benefit of avoiding TIF_IA32, which is about to be removed. Suggested-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@collabora.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201004032536.1229030-3-krisman@collabora.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h15
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
index 0e327a01f50f..f145e3326c6d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
@@ -177,14 +177,13 @@ typedef struct user_regs_struct compat_elf_gregset_t;
static inline void __user *arch_compat_alloc_user_space(long len)
{
- compat_uptr_t sp;
-
- if (test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32)) {
- sp = task_pt_regs(current)->sp;
- } else {
- /* -128 for the x32 ABI redzone */
- sp = task_pt_regs(current)->sp - 128;
- }
+ compat_uptr_t sp = task_pt_regs(current)->sp;
+
+ /*
+ * -128 for the x32 ABI redzone. For IA32, it is not strictly
+ * necessary, but not harmful.
+ */
+ sp -= 128;
return (void __user *)round_down(sp - len, 16);
}