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authorMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2014-02-03 17:37:15 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2014-02-22 13:32:25 -0800
commit9ee59d9a5b03f45d9b421b020947846d13f27d08 (patch)
tree95f97fcf29a50af61585bb75de6d2fae7452e297 /net/nonet.c
parent098aca659bb61ee89b8c7faf88f407b3fff322c3 (diff)
s390: fix kernel crash due to linkage stack instructions
commit 8d7f6690cedb83456edd41c9bd583783f0703bf0 upstream. The kernel currently crashes with a low-address-protection exception if a user space process executes an instruction that tries to use the linkage stack. Set the base-ASTE origin and the subspace-ASTE origin of the dispatchable-unit-control-table to point to a dummy ASTE. Set up control register 15 to point to an empty linkage stack with no room left. A user space process with a linkage stack instruction will still crash but with a different exception which is correctly translated to a segmentation fault instead of a kernel oops. Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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