From: Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de> commit ef72f3110d8b19f4c098a0bff7ed7d11945e70c6 upstream.
The kernel module testcase (lib/test_user_copy.c) exhibited a kernel crash on parisc if the parameters for copy_from_user were reversed ("illegal reversed copy_to_user" testcase). Fix this potential crash by checking the fault handler if the faulting address is in the exception table. Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <del...@gmx.de> Cc: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w...@1wt.eu> --- arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c index b3f87a3..0c329b2 100644 --- a/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c @@ -811,6 +811,9 @@ void notrace handle_interruption(int code, struct pt_regs *regs) if (fault_space == 0 && !in_atomic()) { + /* Clean up and return if in exception table. */ + if (fixup_exception(regs)) + return; pdc_chassis_send_status(PDC_CHASSIS_DIRECT_PANIC); parisc_terminate("Kernel Fault", regs, code, fault_address); } -- 2.8.0.rc2.1.gbe9624a