[PATCH] arm64: add sentinel to kpti_safe_list
Suzuki K Poulose
Suzuki.Poulose at arm.com
Mon Apr 23 09:19:38 PDT 2018
On 23/04/18 11:41, Mark Rutland wrote:
> We're missing a sentinel entry in kpti_safe_list. Thus is_midr_in_range_list()
> can walk past the end of kpti_safe_list. Depending on the contents of memory,
> this could erroneously match a CPU's MIDR, cause a data abort, or other bad
> outcomes.
>
> Add the sentinel entry to avoid this.
>
> Fixes: be5b299830c63ed7 ("arm64: capabilities: Add support for checks based on a list of MIDRs")
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Reported-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>
> Tested-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka at siemens.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> As discussesd in [1].
>
> Mark.
>
> [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/97d99ad9-c5cf-a4d2-126a-2b39ffead0b3@web.de
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> index 536d572e5596..9d1b06d67c53 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
> @@ -868,6 +868,7 @@ static bool unmap_kernel_at_el0(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *entry,
> static const struct midr_range kpti_safe_list[] = {
> MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CAVIUM_THUNDERX2),
> MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_BRCM_VULCAN),
> + { /* sentinel */ }
> };
> char const *str = "command line option";
Thanks for the report and the fix.
Reviewed-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose at arm.com>
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