From: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
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Qiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com>,
Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>,
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Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@google.com>,
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 18/18] x86/insn-eval: Incorporate segment base in linear address computation
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 12:08:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171101190839.GA23180@voyager> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171101175642.ep7ijnvzi6o37u5w@pd.tnic>
On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 06:56:42PM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 01:25:45PM -0700, Ricardo Neri wrote:
> > insn_get_addr_ref() returns the effective address as defined by the
> > section 3.7.5.1 Vol 1 of the Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software
> > Developer's Manual. In order to compute the linear address, we must add
> > to the effective address the segment base address as set in the segment
> > descriptor. The segment descriptor to use depends on the register used as
> > operand and segment override prefixes, if any.
> >
> > In most cases, the segment base address will be 0 if the USER_DS/USER32_DS
> > segment is used or if segmentation is not used. However, the base address
> > is not necessarily zero if a user programs defines its own segments. This
> > is possible by using a local descriptor table.
> >
> > Since the effective address is a signed quantity, the unsigned segment
> > base address is saved in a separate variable and added to the final,
> > unsigned, effective address.
> >
> > Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Adam Buchbinder <adam.buchbinder@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> > Cc: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Qiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com>
> > Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
> > Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> > Cc: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@google.com>
> > Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> > Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
> > Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
> > Cc: Ravi V. Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>
> > Cc: x86@kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/lib/insn-eval.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> > 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Thank you Borislav! This should complete tne review of this series. As proposed
earier [1], I guess that, if the tip maintainers are OK, this series can be merged
in the tip tree?
BR,
Ricardo
[1]. https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/10/20/851
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-01 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-27 20:25 [PATCH v10 00/18] x86: Add address resolution code for UMIP and MPX Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 01/18] x86/mm: Relocate page fault error codes to traps.h Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:55 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 02/18] x86/boot: Relocate definition of the initial state of CR0 Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:55 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 03/18] ptrace,x86: Make user_64bit_mode() available to 32-bit builds Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:55 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 04/18] uprobes/x86: Use existing definitions for segment override prefixes Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:56 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 05/18] x86/mpx: Simplify handling of errors when computing linear addresses Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:56 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 06/18] x86/mpx: Use signed variables to compute effective addresses Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:57 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 07/18] x86/mpx: Do not use SIB.index if its value is 100b and ModRM.mod is not 11b Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:57 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 08/18] x86/mpx: Do not use SIB.base if its value is 101b and ModRM.mod = 0 Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:57 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 09/18] x86/mpx, x86/insn: Relocate insn util functions to a new insn-eval file Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:58 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 10/18] x86/insn-eval: Do not BUG on invalid register type Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:58 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 11/18] x86/insn-eval: Add a utility function to get register offsets Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:59 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 12/18] x86/insn-eval: Add utility function to identify string instructions Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 20:59 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 13/18] x86/insn-eval: Add utility functions to get segment selector Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 21:00 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-11-09 11:12 ` [PATCH v10 13/18] " Arnd Bergmann
2017-11-09 13:50 ` Ingo Molnar
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 14/18] x86/insn-eval: Add utility function to get segment descriptor Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 21:00 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-12-05 17:48 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-12-05 18:14 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-12-05 18:38 ` Peter Zijlstra
2017-12-05 21:29 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-12-07 7:23 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-12-07 8:03 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-12-07 7:26 ` Ricardo Neri
2017-12-07 8:01 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 15/18] x86/insn-eval: Add utility functions to get segment descriptor base address and limit Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 21:00 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 16/18] x86/insn-eval: Add function to get default params of code segment Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 21:01 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 17/18] x86/insn-eval: Indicate a 32-bit displacement if ModRM.mod is 0 and ModRM.rm is 101b Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 21:01 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
2017-10-27 20:25 ` [PATCH v10 18/18] x86/insn-eval: Incorporate segment base in linear address computation Ricardo Neri
2017-11-01 17:56 ` Borislav Petkov
2017-11-01 19:08 ` Ricardo Neri [this message]
2017-11-01 21:02 ` [tip:x86/mpx] " tip-bot for Ricardo Neri
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