From: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: [v6 PATCH 07/21] x86/insn-eval: Add utility function to get segment descriptor
Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 19:13:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494555237.118905.54.camel@ranerica-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170504110213.guyhxsomgu4iaurj@pd.tnic>
On Thu, 2017-05-04 at 13:02 +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 02:51:56PM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> > > > + seg >= current->active_mm->context.ldt->size)) {
> > >
> > > ldt->size is the size of the descriptor table but you've shifted seg by
> > > 3. That selector index is shifted by 3 (to the left) to form an offset
> > > into the descriptor table because the entries there are 8 bytes.
> >
> > I double-checked the ldt code and it seems to me that size refers to the
> > number of entries in the table; it is always multiplied by
> > LDT_ENTRY_SIZE [1], [2]. Am I missing something?
>
> No, you're not. I fell into that wrongly named struct member trap.
>
> So ldt_struct.size should actually be called ldt_struct.n_entries or
> similar. Because what's in there is now is not "size".
>
> And then code like
>
> new_ldt->size * LDT_ENTRY_SIZE
>
> would make much more sense if written like this:
>
> new_ldt->n_entries * LDT_ENTRY_SIZE
>
> Would you fix that in a prepatch pls?
>
Sure I can. Would this trigger a v8 of my series? I was hoping v7 series
could be merged and then start doing incremental work on top of it. Does
it make sense?
Thanks and BR,
Ricardo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-12 2:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 112+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-08 0:32 [v6 PATCH 00/21] x86: Enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 01/21] x86/mpx: Use signed variables to compute effective addresses Ricardo Neri
2017-04-11 21:56 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 1:40 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 02/21] x86/mpx: Do not use SIB index if index points to R/ESP Ricardo Neri
2017-04-11 11:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 1:39 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 03/21] x86/mpx: Do not use R/EBP as base in the SIB byte with Mod = 0 Ricardo Neri
2017-04-11 22:08 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 2:04 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-26 8:05 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-27 22:49 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 04/21] x86/mpx, x86/insn: Relocate insn util functions to a new insn-kernel Ricardo Neri
2017-04-12 10:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 2:05 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 05/21] x86/insn-eval: Add utility functions to get register offsets Ricardo Neri
2017-04-12 16:28 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 18:13 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-28 10:40 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 06/21] x86/insn-eval: Add utility functions to get segment selector Ricardo Neri
2017-04-18 9:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 20:44 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-26 20:47 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-30 17:15 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-05 18:31 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 07/21] x86/insn-eval: Add utility function to get segment descriptor Ricardo Neri
2017-04-19 10:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 21:51 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-05-04 11:02 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-12 2:13 ` Ricardo Neri [this message]
2017-05-15 17:27 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 08/21] x86/insn-eval: Add utility function to get segment descriptor base address Ricardo Neri
2017-04-20 8:25 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-26 22:37 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-05-05 17:19 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-12 2:09 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-26 22:52 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-05-05 17:28 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-12 2:06 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 09/21] x86/insn-eval: Add functions to get default operand and address sizes Ricardo Neri
2017-04-20 13:06 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-27 1:07 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 10/21] x86/insn-eval: Do not use R/EBP as base if mod in ModRM is zero Ricardo Neri
2017-04-21 10:52 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-27 1:29 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-05-07 17:20 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-12 1:57 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 11/21] insn/eval: Incorporate segment base in address computation Ricardo Neri
2017-04-21 14:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-27 1:31 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 12/21] x86/insn: Support both signed 32-bit and 64-bit effective addresses Ricardo Neri
2017-04-25 13:51 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-04-27 3:33 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-05-08 11:42 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-05-12 1:55 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 13/21] x86/insn-eval: Add support to resolve 16-bit addressing encodings Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 14/21] x86/insn-eval: Add wrapper function for 16-bit and 32-bit address encodings Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 15/21] x86/mm: Relocate page fault error codes to traps.h Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 16:08 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 16/21] x86/cpufeature: Add User-Mode Instruction Prevention definitions Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 17/21] x86: Add emulation code for UMIP instructions Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 18/21] x86/umip: Force a page fault when unable to copy emulated result to user Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 19/21] x86/traps: Fixup general protection faults caused by UMIP Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 15:54 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 20/21] x86: Enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 0:32 ` [v6 PATCH 21/21] selftests/x86: Add tests for " Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 15:56 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-10 23:38 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 14:08 ` [v6 PATCH 00/21] x86: Enable " Stas Sergeev
2017-03-08 16:06 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-08 16:29 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-08 16:46 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-08 16:53 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-09 1:11 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-09 22:05 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 2:41 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-10 10:30 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 21:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-10 21:37 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-09 1:15 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-09 22:10 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 2:39 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-10 11:33 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 14:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-03-11 1:22 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-10 23:59 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-13 21:25 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-27 23:46 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-28 9:38 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-29 4:38 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-29 20:55 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-30 5:14 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-30 10:10 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-31 1:33 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-31 14:11 ` Alexandre Julliard
2017-03-31 21:26 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-04-01 2:18 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-04 2:02 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-04 6:08 ` Alexandre Julliard
2017-04-01 13:08 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-04-01 17:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2017-04-02 15:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-04-04 9:59 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-04-04 2:05 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-04-04 8:03 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 23:58 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-09 0:46 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-09 22:01 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-10 23:47 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-10 23:58 ` Stas Sergeev
2017-03-11 0:13 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-03-08 16:07 ` Andy Lutomirski
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