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authorMarkus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com>2008-11-25 08:52:56 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-11-25 17:29:02 +0100
commitde90add30e79261c3b5be68bb0f22d2ef98e8113 (patch)
tree44c3da676ddb8e160fe1d0e9f29d2ab6a51ed475 /arch
parentc4858ffc8f2dc850cb1f609c679b1ac1ad36ef0c (diff)
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x86, bts: fix wrmsr and spinlock over kmalloc
Impact: fix sleeping-with-spinlock-held bugs/crashes - Turn a wrmsr to write the DS_AREA MSR into a wrmsrl. - Use irqsave variants of spinlocks. - Do not allocate memory while holding spinlocks. Reported-by: Stephane Eranian <eranian@googlemail.com> Reported-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Markus Metzger <markus.t.metzger@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ds.c77
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
index 04e38ef646af..a2d1176c38ee 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ds.c
@@ -209,14 +209,15 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct ds_context *, system_context);
static inline struct ds_context *ds_get_context(struct task_struct *task)
{
struct ds_context *context;
+ unsigned long irq;
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ds_lock, irq);
context = (task ? task->thread.ds_ctx : this_system_context);
if (context)
context->count++;
- spin_unlock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
return context;
}
@@ -224,55 +225,46 @@ static inline struct ds_context *ds_get_context(struct task_struct *task)
/*
* Same as ds_get_context, but allocates the context and it's DS
* structure, if necessary; returns NULL; if out of memory.
- *
- * pre: requires ds_lock to be held
*/
static inline struct ds_context *ds_alloc_context(struct task_struct *task)
{
struct ds_context **p_context =
(task ? &task->thread.ds_ctx : &this_system_context);
struct ds_context *context = *p_context;
+ unsigned long irq;
if (!context) {
- spin_unlock(&ds_lock);
-
context = kzalloc(sizeof(*context), GFP_KERNEL);
-
- if (!context) {
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
+ if (!context)
return NULL;
- }
context->ds = kzalloc(ds_cfg.sizeof_ds, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!context->ds) {
kfree(context);
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
return NULL;
}
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
- /*
- * Check for race - another CPU could have allocated
- * it meanwhile:
- */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ds_lock, irq);
+
if (*p_context) {
kfree(context->ds);
kfree(context);
- return *p_context;
- }
-
- *p_context = context;
- context->this = p_context;
- context->task = task;
+ context = *p_context;
+ } else {
+ *p_context = context;
- if (task)
- set_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_DS_AREA_MSR);
+ context->this = p_context;
+ context->task = task;
- if (!task || (task == current))
- wrmsr(MSR_IA32_DS_AREA, (unsigned long)context->ds, 0);
+ if (task)
+ set_tsk_thread_flag(task, TIF_DS_AREA_MSR);
- get_tracer(task);
+ if (!task || (task == current))
+ wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_DS_AREA,
+ (unsigned long)context->ds);
+ }
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
}
context->count++;
@@ -286,10 +278,12 @@ static inline struct ds_context *ds_alloc_context(struct task_struct *task)
*/
static inline void ds_put_context(struct ds_context *context)
{
+ unsigned long irq;
+
if (!context)
return;
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ds_lock, irq);
if (--context->count)
goto out;
@@ -311,7 +305,7 @@ static inline void ds_put_context(struct ds_context *context)
kfree(context->ds);
kfree(context);
out:
- spin_unlock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
}
@@ -382,6 +376,7 @@ static int ds_request(struct task_struct *task, void *base, size_t size,
struct ds_context *context;
unsigned long buffer, adj;
const unsigned long alignment = (1 << 3);
+ unsigned long irq;
int error = 0;
if (!ds_cfg.sizeof_ds)
@@ -396,26 +391,27 @@ static int ds_request(struct task_struct *task, void *base, size_t size,
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
- spin_lock(&ds_lock);
-
- error = -ENOMEM;
context = ds_alloc_context(task);
if (!context)
- goto out_unlock;
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ds_lock, irq);
error = -EPERM;
if (!check_tracer(task))
goto out_unlock;
+ get_tracer(task);
+
error = -EALREADY;
if (context->owner[qual] == current)
- goto out_unlock;
+ goto out_put_tracer;
error = -EPERM;
if (context->owner[qual] != NULL)
- goto out_unlock;
+ goto out_put_tracer;
context->owner[qual] = current;
- spin_unlock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
error = -ENOMEM;
@@ -463,10 +459,17 @@ static int ds_request(struct task_struct *task, void *base, size_t size,
out_release:
context->owner[qual] = NULL;
ds_put_context(context);
+ put_tracer(task);
+ return error;
+
+ out_put_tracer:
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
+ ds_put_context(context);
+ put_tracer(task);
return error;
out_unlock:
- spin_unlock(&ds_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ds_lock, irq);
ds_put_context(context);
return error;
}