From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 20/20] ppc: propagate the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic()
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 00:54:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmME9r-tC_RvYFiUKKS-5Z6z9Egd5NCWupv9FVpYt+khKR+7Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wj_rmS+kQvC9DccZy=UiUFJVFG9=fQajtfSCSP1h0Rofw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:53 AM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 3:51 PM Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > I think it's this instruction:
> >
> > addi r1,r1,16
> >
> > that should be removed from the function exit, because Al removed the
> >
> > - stwu r1,-16(r1)
> >
> > on function entry.
> >
> > So I think you end up with a corrupt stack pointer and basically
> > random behavior.
> >
> > Mind trying that? (This is obviously all in
> > arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_32.S, the csum_partial_copy_generic()
> > function).
>
> Patch attached to make it easier to test.
>
> NOTE! This is ENTIRELY untested. My ppc asm is so rusty that I might
> be barking entirely up the wrong tree, and I just made things much
> worse.
Indeed - exactly the same thing that's in my tree. Writing a commit
message for it now.
Jason
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-14 22:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-21 20:24 [RFC][CFT][PATCHSET] saner calling conventions for csum-and-copy primitives Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 01/18] skb_copy_and_csum_bits(): don't bother with the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 02/18] icmp_push_reply(): reorder adding the checksum up Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 03/18] csum_partial_copy_nocheck(): drop the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 04/18] csum_and_copy_..._user(): pass 0xffffffff instead of 0 as initial sum Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 20:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 21:11 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 21:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-21 21:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-07-25 17:54 ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 9:45 ` David Laight
2020-07-22 9:27 ` David Laight
2020-07-22 14:42 ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 15:22 ` David Laight
2020-07-22 15:54 ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 16:17 ` David Laight
2020-07-22 17:39 ` Al Viro
2020-07-23 8:29 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 13:54 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 14:30 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 14:53 ` Al Viro
2020-07-23 15:19 ` David Laight
2020-07-23 15:21 ` Al Viro
2020-07-23 15:36 ` David Laight
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 05/18] saner calling conventions for csum_and_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 06/18] alpha: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy.c helpers Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 07/18] arm: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 08/18] m68k: get rid of zeroing destination on error in csum_and_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 09/18] sh: propage the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 10/18] i386: propagate " Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 11/18] sparc32: propagate the calling conventions change down to __csum_partial_copy_sparc_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 1:20 ` David Miller
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 12/18] mips: csum_and_copy_{to,from}_user() are never called under KERNEL_DS Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 13/18] mips: __csum_partial_copy_kernel() has no users left Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 14/18] mips: propagate the calling convention change down into __csum_partial_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 15/18] xtensa: propagate the calling conventions change down into csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-22 8:56 ` Max Filippov
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 16/18] sparc64: propagate the calling convention changes down to __csum_partial_copy_...() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-22 1:21 ` David Miller
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 17/18] amd64: switch csum_partial_copy_generic() to new calling conventions Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` [PATCH 18/18] ppc: propagate the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-21 20:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [RFC][CFT][PATCHSET v2] saner calling conventions for csum-and-copy primitives Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 01/20] xtensa: fix access check in csum_and_copy_from_user Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 02/20] skb_copy_and_csum_bits(): don't bother with the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 03/20] icmp_push_reply(): reorder adding the checksum up Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 04/20] unify generic instances of csum_partial_copy_nocheck() Al Viro
2020-07-24 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-24 12:19 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 12:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-24 12:30 ` Al Viro
2020-07-26 7:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-26 7:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 3:58 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 05/20] csum_partial_copy_nocheck(): drop the last argument Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 06/20] csum_and_copy_..._user(): pass 0xffffffff instead of 0 as initial sum Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 07/20] saner calling conventions for csum_and_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 08/20] alpha: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy.c helpers Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 09/20] arm: propagate the calling convention changes down to csum_partial_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 10/20] m68k: get rid of zeroing destination on error in csum_and_copy_from_user() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 11/20] sh: propage the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 12/20] i386: propagate " Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 13/20] sparc32: propagate the calling conventions change down to __csum_partial_copy_sparc_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 14/20] mips: csum_and_copy_{to,from}_user() are never called under KERNEL_DS Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 15/20] mips: __csum_partial_copy_kernel() has no users left Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 16/20] mips: propagate the calling convention change down into __csum_partial_copy_..._user() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 17/20] xtensa: propagate the calling conventions change down into csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 18/20] sparc64: propagate the calling convention changes down to __csum_partial_copy_...() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 19/20] amd64: switch csum_partial_copy_generic() to new calling conventions Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` [PATCH v2 20/20] ppc: propagate the calling conventions change down to csum_partial_copy_generic() Al Viro
2020-07-24 1:25 ` Al Viro
2020-10-14 22:26 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 22:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-10-14 22:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-10-14 22:54 ` Jason A. Donenfeld [this message]
2020-10-14 22:53 ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 23:12 ` Al Viro
2020-10-14 23:02 ` [PATCH] powerpc32: don't adjust unmoved stack pointer in csum_partial_copy_generic() epilogue Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-10-14 23:05 ` Linus Torvalds
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