[PATCH] riscv: fix a nasty sigreturn bug...
Palmer Dabbelt
palmer at dabbelt.com
Thu Sep 15 11:48:22 PDT 2022
> Ping? Does anybody have objections? AFAICS, the bug is still
> there...
Sorry, something's gone off the rails with email and this thread doesn't
show up in my inbox (not even any of the replies). I tried to patch
together this reply manually so hopefully it works.
This is on fixes, thanks -- trying to debug this one would have been a
nightmare.
> On Fri, Sep 24, 2021 at 01:55:27AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
>> riscv has an equivalent of arm bug fixed by 653d48b22166; if signal
>> gets caught by an interrupt that hits when we have the right value
>> in a0 (-513), *and* another signal gets delivered upon sigreturn()
>> (e.g. included into the blocked mask for the first signal and posted
>> while the handler had been running), the syscall restart logics will
>> see regs->cause equal to EXC_SYSCALL (we are in a syscall, after all)
>> and a0 already restored to its original value (-513, which happens to
>> be -ERESTARTNOINTR) and assume that we need to apply the usual
>> syscall restart logics.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro at zeniv.linux.org.uk>
>> ---
>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
>> index c2d5ecbe55264..f8fb85dc94b7a 100644
>> --- a/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
>> +++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/signal.c
>> @@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(rt_sigreturn)
>> if (restore_altstack(&frame->uc.uc_stack))
>> goto badframe;
>>
>> + regs->cause = -1UL;
>> +
>> return regs->a0;
>>
>> badframe:
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