x86/kasan: Fix boot crash on AMD processors
authorAndrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>
Thu, 2 Jul 2015 09:09:36 +0000 (12:09 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 10 Aug 2015 19:21:52 +0000 (12:21 -0700)
commit6b12a75d0777a320a691a5f7a38aab2f4e80a733
tree63aced471ea0a279152eda302d755c82b2fbc32e
parentbcb87bb5a5c1f990e584c6003e50869087bc2646
x86/kasan: Fix boot crash on AMD processors

commit d4f86beacc21d538dc41e1fc75a22e084f547edf upstream.

While populating zero shadow wrong bits in upper level page
tables used. __PAGE_KERNEL_RO that was used for pgd/pud/pmd has
_PAGE_BIT_GLOBAL set. Global bit is present only in the lowest
level of the page translation hierarchy (ptes), and it should be
zero in upper levels.

This bug seems doesn't cause any troubles on Intel cpus, while
on AMDs it cause kernel crash on boot.

Use _KERNPG_TABLE bits for pgds/puds/pmds to fix this.

Reported-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>
Cc: Alexander Popov <alpopov@ptsecurity.com>
Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@google.com>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <adech.fo@gmail.com>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1435828178-10975-5-git-send-email-a.ryabinin@samsung.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
arch/x86/mm/kasan_init_64.c