Our break hooks are used to handle brk exceptions from kgdb (and potentially
kprobes if that code ever resurfaces), so don't bother calling them if
the BRK exception comes from userspace.
This prevents userspace from trapping to a kdb shell on systems where
kgdb is enabled and active.
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
{
siginfo_t info;
- if (call_break_hook(regs, esr) == DBG_HOOK_HANDLED)
- return 0;
+ if (user_mode(regs)) {
+ info = (siginfo_t) {
+ .si_signo = SIGTRAP,
+ .si_errno = 0,
+ .si_code = TRAP_BRKPT,
+ .si_addr = (void __user *)instruction_pointer(regs),
+ };
- if (!user_mode(regs))
+ force_sig_info(SIGTRAP, &info, current);
+ } else if (call_break_hook(regs, esr) != DBG_HOOK_HANDLED) {
+ pr_warning("Unexpected kernel BRK exception at EL1\n");
return -EFAULT;
+ }
- info = (siginfo_t) {
- .si_signo = SIGTRAP,
- .si_errno = 0,
- .si_code = TRAP_BRKPT,
- .si_addr = (void __user *)instruction_pointer(regs),
- };
-
- force_sig_info(SIGTRAP, &info, current);
return 0;
}