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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
index 1c1eae961340..a6b5d62f45a7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@
* Copyright (C) 2002 Andi Kleen
*
* This handles calls from both 32bit and 64bit mode.
+ *
+ * Lock order:
+ * contex.ldt_usr_sem
+ * mmap_sem
+ * context.lock
*/
#include <linux/errno.h>
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ static void refresh_ldt_segments(void)
#endif
}
-/* context.lock is held for us, so we don't need any locking. */
+/* context.lock is held by the task which issued the smp function call */
static void flush_ldt(void *__mm)
{
struct mm_struct *mm = __mm;
@@ -99,15 +104,17 @@ static void finalize_ldt_struct(struct ldt_struct *ldt)
paravirt_alloc_ldt(ldt->entries, ldt->nr_entries);
}
-/* context.lock is held */
-static void install_ldt(struct mm_struct *current_mm,
- struct ldt_struct *ldt)
+static void install_ldt(struct mm_struct *mm, struct ldt_struct *ldt)
{
+ mutex_lock(&mm->context.lock);
+
/* Synchronizes with READ_ONCE in load_mm_ldt. */
- smp_store_release(&current_mm->context.ldt, ldt);
+ smp_store_release(&mm->context.ldt, ldt);
- /* Activate the LDT for all CPUs using current_mm. */
- on_each_cpu_mask(mm_cpumask(current_mm), flush_ldt, current_mm, true);
+ /* Activate the LDT for all CPUs using currents mm. */
+ on_each_cpu_mask(mm_cpumask(mm), flush_ldt, mm, true);
+
+ mutex_unlock(&mm->context.lock);
}
static void free_ldt_struct(struct ldt_struct *ldt)
@@ -124,27 +131,20 @@ static void free_ldt_struct(struct ldt_struct *ldt)
}
/*
- * we do not have to muck with descriptors here, that is
- * done in switch_mm() as needed.
+ * Called on fork from arch_dup_mmap(). Just copy the current LDT state,
+ * the new task is not running, so nothing can be installed.
*/
-int init_new_context_ldt(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm)
+int ldt_dup_context(struct mm_struct *old_mm, struct mm_struct *mm)
{
struct ldt_struct *new_ldt;
- struct mm_struct *old_mm;
int retval = 0;
- mutex_init(&mm->context.lock);
- old_mm = current->mm;
- if (!old_mm) {
- mm->context.ldt = NULL;
+ if (!old_mm)
return 0;
- }
mutex_lock(&old_mm->context.lock);
- if (!old_mm->context.ldt) {
- mm->context.ldt = NULL;
+ if (!old_mm->context.ldt)
goto out_unlock;
- }
new_ldt = alloc_ldt_struct(old_mm->context.ldt->nr_entries);
if (!new_ldt) {
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static int read_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount)
unsigned long entries_size;
int retval;
- mutex_lock(&mm->context.lock);
+ down_read(&mm->context.ldt_usr_sem);
if (!mm->context.ldt) {
retval = 0;
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int read_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount)
retval = bytecount;
out_unlock:
- mutex_unlock(&mm->context.lock);
+ up_read(&mm->context.ldt_usr_sem);
return retval;
}
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ static int write_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount, int oldmode)
ldt.avl = 0;
}
- mutex_lock(&mm->context.lock);
+ if (down_write_killable(&mm->context.ldt_usr_sem))
+ return -EINTR;
old_ldt = mm->context.ldt;
old_nr_entries = old_ldt ? old_ldt->nr_entries : 0;
@@ -291,7 +292,7 @@ static int write_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount, int oldmode)
error = 0;
out_unlock:
- mutex_unlock(&mm->context.lock);
+ up_write(&mm->context.ldt_usr_sem);
out:
return error;
}