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authorSai Praneeth <[email protected]>2015-10-16 16:20:27 -0700
committerMatt Fleming <[email protected]>2015-10-25 10:22:25 +0000
commit2c66e24d75d424919c42288b418d2e593fa818b1 (patch)
tree97d12d3cdb2de8b7d17d0433e1d899cec965b271
parent0f96a99dab366333439e110d6ad253bc7c557c09 (diff)
x86/efi: Fix kernel panic when CONFIG_DEBUG_VIRTUAL is enabled
When CONFIG_DEBUG_VIRTUAL is enabled, all accesses to __pa(address) are monitored to see whether address falls in direct mapping or kernel text mapping (see Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt for details), if it does not, the kernel panics. During 1:1 mapping of EFI runtime services we access virtual addresses which are == physical addresses, thus the 1:1 mapping and these addresses do not fall in either of the above two regions and hence when passed as arguments to __pa() kernel panics as reported by Dave Hansen here https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]. So, before calling __pa() virtual addresses should be validated which results in skipping call to split_page_count() and that should be fine because it is used to keep track of everything *but* 1:1 mappings. Signed-off-by: Sai Praneeth Prakhya <[email protected]> Reported-by: Dave Hansen <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Ricardo Neri <[email protected]> Cc: Glenn P Williamson <[email protected]> Cc: Ravi Shankar <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
index 727158cb3b3c..9abe0c9b1098 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pageattr.c
@@ -648,9 +648,12 @@ __split_large_page(struct cpa_data *cpa, pte_t *kpte, unsigned long address,
for (i = 0; i < PTRS_PER_PTE; i++, pfn += pfninc)
set_pte(&pbase[i], pfn_pte(pfn, canon_pgprot(ref_prot)));
- if (pfn_range_is_mapped(PFN_DOWN(__pa(address)),
- PFN_DOWN(__pa(address)) + 1))
- split_page_count(level);
+ if (virt_addr_valid(address)) {
+ unsigned long pfn = PFN_DOWN(__pa(address));
+
+ if (pfn_range_is_mapped(pfn, pfn + 1))
+ split_page_count(level);
+ }
/*
* Install the new, split up pagetable.