Hi Greg, On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 07:09:12PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > From: Will Deacon > > commit 045afc24124d80c6998d9c770844c67912083506 upstream. > > Rather embarrassingly, our futex() FUTEX_WAKE_OP implementation doesn't > explicitly set the return value on the non-faulting path and instead > leaves it holding the result of the underlying atomic operation. This > means that any FUTEX_WAKE_OP atomic operation which computes a non-zero > value will be reported as having failed. Regrettably, I wrote the buggy > code back in 2011 and it was upstreamed as part of the initial arm64 > support in 2012. > > The reasons we appear to get away with this are: > > 1. FUTEX_WAKE_OP is rarely used and therefore doesn't appear to get > exercised by futex() test applications > > 2. If the result of the atomic operation is zero, the system call > behaves correctly > > 3. Prior to version 2.25, the only operation used by GLIBC set the > futex to zero, and therefore worked as expected. From 2.25 onwards, > FUTEX_WAKE_OP is not used by GLIBC at all. > > Fix the implementation by ensuring that the return value is either 0 > to indicate that the atomic operation completed successfully, or -EFAULT > if we encountered a fault when accessing the user mapping. > > Cc: > Fixes: 6170a97460db ("arm64: Atomic operations") > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > --- > arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h | 16 ++++++++-------- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) > > --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/futex.h > @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ > asm volatile( \ > "1: ldxr %w1, %2\n" \ > insn "\n" \ > -"2: stlxr %w3, %w0, %2\n" \ > -" cbnz %w3, 1b\n" \ > +"2: stlxr %w0, %w3, %2\n" \ > +" cbnz %w0, 1b\n" \ > " dmb ish\n" \ > "3:\n" \ > " .pushsection .fixup,\"ax\"\n" \ > @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ futex_atomic_op_inuser(unsigned int enco > int cmp = (encoded_op >> 24) & 15; > int oparg = (int)(encoded_op << 8) >> 20; > int cmparg = (int)(encoded_op << 20) >> 20; > - int oldval = 0, ret, tmp; > + int oldval, ret, tmp; Please ensure the follow up fix gets queued up for 3.18 as well (backport attached). Thanks, Nathan > > if (encoded_op & (FUTEX_OP_OPARG_SHIFT << 28)) > oparg = 1U << (oparg & 0x1f); > @@ -62,23 +62,23 @@ futex_atomic_op_inuser(unsigned int enco > > switch (op) { > case FUTEX_OP_SET: > - __futex_atomic_op("mov %w0, %w4", > + __futex_atomic_op("mov %w3, %w4", > ret, oldval, uaddr, tmp, oparg); > break; > case FUTEX_OP_ADD: > - __futex_atomic_op("add %w0, %w1, %w4", > + __futex_atomic_op("add %w3, %w1, %w4", > ret, oldval, uaddr, tmp, oparg); > break; > case FUTEX_OP_OR: > - __futex_atomic_op("orr %w0, %w1, %w4", > + __futex_atomic_op("orr %w3, %w1, %w4", > ret, oldval, uaddr, tmp, oparg); > break; > case FUTEX_OP_ANDN: > - __futex_atomic_op("and %w0, %w1, %w4", > + __futex_atomic_op("and %w3, %w1, %w4", > ret, oldval, uaddr, tmp, ~oparg); > break; > case FUTEX_OP_XOR: > - __futex_atomic_op("eor %w0, %w1, %w4", > + __futex_atomic_op("eor %w3, %w1, %w4", > ret, oldval, uaddr, tmp, oparg); > break; > default: > >