4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> commit adedf2893c192dd09b1cc2f2dcfdd7cad99ec49d upstream. Now that the main test infrastructure supports the GDT, run tests that will pass the kernel's GDT permission tests against the GDT. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/686a1eda63414da38fcecc2412db8dba1ae40581.1509794321.git.l...@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c @@ -189,7 +189,15 @@ static bool install_valid_mode(const str static bool install_valid(const struct user_desc *desc, uint32_t ar) { - return install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, true); + bool ret = install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, true); + + if (desc->contents <= 1 && desc->seg_32bit && + !desc->seg_not_present) { + /* Should work in the GDT, too. */ + install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, false); + } + + return ret; } static void install_invalid(const struct user_desc *desc, bool oldmode)

