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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>, Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/10] x86, pkeys: default to a restrictive init PKRU
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2016 10:50:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <579B977B.7090609@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrWMg=+YSi7Az+gw9B59OoAEkOd=znpr7+++5=UUg6DThw@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/29/2016 10:29 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> > In the end, this ensures that threads which do not know how to
>> > manage their own pkey rights can not do damage to data which is
>> > pkey-protected.
> I think you missed the fpu__clear() caller in kernel/fpu/signal.c.
> 
> ISTM it might be more comprehensible to change fpu__clear in general
> and then special case things you want to behave differently.

The code actually already patched the generic fpu__clear():

	fpu__clear() ->
	copy_init_fpstate_to_fpregs() ->
	copy_init_pkru_to_fpregs()

So I think it hit the case you are talking about.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-29 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-29 16:30 [PATCH 00/10] [v6] System Calls for Memory Protection Keys Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 01/10] x86, pkeys: add fault handling for PF_PK page fault bit Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:10   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Add " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 02/10] mm: implement new pkey_mprotect() system call Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:11   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] mm: Implement " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 03/10] x86, pkeys: make mprotect_key() mask off additional vm_flags Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:11   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Make " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 04/10] x86, pkeys: allocation/free syscalls Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:12   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Allocation/free syscalls tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 05/10] x86: wire up protection keys system calls Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:12   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86: Wire " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 06/10] generic syscalls: wire up memory protection keys syscalls Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:12   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] generic syscalls: Wire " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 07/10] pkeys: add details of system call use to Documentation/ Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:13   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] pkeys: Add " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 08/10] x86, pkeys: default to a restrictive init PKRU Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 17:29   ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-07-29 17:50     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2016-07-29 19:44       ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-08-01 14:42   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-08-01 14:58     ` Dave Hansen
2016-08-02  8:20       ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-09-09 11:13   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Default " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 09/10] x86, pkeys: allow configuration of init_pkru Dave Hansen
2016-08-02  8:28   ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-08-02 14:37     ` Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:14   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Allow " tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-07-29 16:30 ` [PATCH 10/10] x86, pkeys: add self-tests Dave Hansen
2016-09-09 11:14   ` [tip:mm/pkeys] x86/pkeys: Add self-tests tip-bot for Dave Hansen
2016-08-08 23:18 [PATCH 00/10] [v6] System Calls for Memory Protection Keys Dave Hansen
2016-08-08 23:18 ` [PATCH 08/10] x86, pkeys: default to a restrictive init PKRU Dave Hansen

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