Revision 61f01dd941ba9e06d2bf05994450ecc3d61b6b8b authored by Andy Lutomirski on 26 April 2015, 23:47:59 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 27 April 2015, 00:57:38 UTC
AMD CPUs don't reinitialize the SS descriptor on SYSRET, so SYSRET with
SS == 0 results in an invalid usermode state in which SS is apparently
equal to __USER_DS but causes #SS if used.

Work around the issue by setting SS to __KERNEL_DS __switch_to, thus
ensuring that SYSRET never happens with SS set to NULL.

This was exposed by a recent vDSO cleanup.

Fixes: e7d6eefaaa44 x86/vdso32/syscall.S: Do not load __USER32_DS to %ss
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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prima2_defconfig
CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
CONFIG_NO_HZ=y
CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS=y
CONFIG_RELAY=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
CONFIG_KALLSYMS_ALL=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD=y
# CONFIG_BLK_DEV_BSG is not set
CONFIG_PARTITION_ADVANCED=y
CONFIG_BSD_DISKLABEL=y
CONFIG_SOLARIS_X86_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_ARCH_SIRF=y
# CONFIG_SWP_EMULATE is not set
CONFIG_SMP=y
CONFIG_SCHED_MC=y
CONFIG_PREEMPT=y
CONFIG_AEABI=y
CONFIG_KEXEC=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
CONFIG_PM=y
CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH="/sbin/hotplug"
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=8192
CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=y
CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV=y
# CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSE is not set
CONFIG_INPUT_TOUCHSCREEN=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_SIRFSOC=y
CONFIG_SERIAL_SIRFSOC_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_HW_RANDOM=y
CONFIG_I2C=y
CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=y
CONFIG_I2C_SIRF=y
CONFIG_SPI=y
CONFIG_SPI_SIRF=y
CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV=y
# CONFIG_HWMON is not set
CONFIG_WATCHDOG=y
CONFIG_USB_GADGET=y
CONFIG_USB_MASS_STORAGE=m
CONFIG_MMC=y
CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_PLTFM=y
CONFIG_DMADEVICES=y
CONFIG_DMADEVICES_DEBUG=y
CONFIG_DMADEVICES_VDEBUG=y
CONFIG_SIRF_DMA=y
# CONFIG_IOMMU_SUPPORT is not set
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
CONFIG_TMPFS=y
CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL=y
CONFIG_CRAMFS=y
CONFIG_ROMFS_FS=y
CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y
CONFIG_NLS_ASCII=y
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1=y
CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL=y
# CONFIG_DEBUG_PREEMPT is not set
CONFIG_DEBUG_RT_MUTEXES=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_MUTEXES=y
CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
CONFIG_CRC_CCITT=y
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