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From: Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru>
To: Ricardo Neri <ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>, Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
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	Liang Z Li <liang.z.li@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [v6 PATCH 00/21] x86: Enable User-Mode Instruction Prevention
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 17:08:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <79ba0fff-4c01-2bfa-06cb-5cfc98dd710c@list.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170308003254.27833-1-ricardo.neri-calderon@linux.intel.com>

08.03.2017 03:32, Ricardo Neri пишет:
> These are the instructions covered by UMIP:
> * SGDT - Store Global Descriptor Table
> * SIDT - Store Interrupt Descriptor Table
> * SLDT - Store Local Descriptor Table
> * SMSW - Store Machine Status Word
> * STR - Store Task Register
>
> This patchset initially treated tasks running in virtual-8086 mode as a
> special case. However, I received clarification that DOSEMU[8] does not
> support applications that use these instructions.
Yes, this is the case.
But at least in the past there was an attempt to
support SLDT as it is used by an ancient pharlap
DOS extender (currently unsupported by dosemu1/2).
So how difficult would it be to add an optional
possibility of delivering such SIGSEGV to userspace
so that the kernel's dummy emulation can be overridden?
It doesn't need to be a matter of this particular
patch set, i.e. this proposal should not trigger a
v7 resend of all 21 patches. :) But it would be useful
for the future development of dosemu2.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-08 14:22 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
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 ` Stas Sergeev [this message]
2017-03-08 16:06   ` [v6 PATCH 00/21] x86: Enable " 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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