1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
index aabf8c7377e3..45426ae8e7d7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/tlb.c
@@ -1094,6 +1094,38 @@ void arch_tlbbatch_flush(struct arch_tlbflush_unmap_batch *batch)
 	put_cpu();
 }
 
+/*
+ * Blindly accessing user memory from NMI context can be dangerous
+ * if we're in the middle of switching the current user task or
+ * switching the loaded mm.  It can also be dangerous if we
+ * interrupted some kernel code that was temporarily using a
+ * different mm.
+ */
+bool nmi_uaccess_okay(void)
+{
+	struct mm_struct *loaded_mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm);
+	struct mm_struct *current_mm = current->mm;
+
+	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(!loaded_mm);
+
+	/*
+	 * The condition we want to check is
+	 * current_mm->pgd == __va(read_cr3_pa()).  This may be slow, though,
+	 * if we're running in a VM with shadow paging, and nmi_uaccess_okay()
+	 * is supposed to be reasonably fast.
+	 *
+	 * Instead, we check the almost equivalent but somewhat conservative
+	 * condition below, and we rely on the fact that switch_mm_irqs_off()
+	 * sets loaded_mm to LOADED_MM_SWITCHING before writing to CR3.
+	 */
+	if (loaded_mm != current_mm)
+		return false;
+
+	VM_WARN_ON_ONCE(current_mm->pgd != __va(read_cr3_pa()));
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 static ssize_t tlbflush_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
 			     size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {