The following commit has been merged into the x86/urgent branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     3943abf2dbfae9ea4d2da05c1db569a0603f76da
Gitweb:        
https://git.kernel.org/tip/3943abf2dbfae9ea4d2da05c1db569a0603f76da
Author:        Lai Jiangshan <la...@linux.alibaba.com>
AuthorDate:    Thu, 04 Feb 2021 23:27:07 +08:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
CommitterDate: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 20:13:12 +01:00

x86/debug: Prevent data breakpoints on cpu_dr7

local_db_save() is called at the start of exc_debug_kernel(), reads DR7 and
disables breakpoints to prevent recursion.

When running in a guest (X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR), local_db_save() reads the
per-cpu variable cpu_dr7 to check whether a breakpoint is active or not
before it accesses DR7.

A data breakpoint on cpu_dr7 therefore results in infinite #DB recursion.

Disallow data breakpoints on cpu_dr7 to prevent that.

Fixes: 84b6a3491567a("x86/entry: Optimize local_db_save() for virt")
Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <la...@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de>
Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210204152708.21308-2-jiangshan...@gmail.com

---
 arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index 012ed82..668a4a6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -307,6 +307,14 @@ static inline bool within_cpu_entry(unsigned long addr, 
unsigned long end)
                                (unsigned long)&per_cpu(cpu_tlbstate, cpu),
                                sizeof(struct tlb_state)))
                        return true;
+
+               /*
+                * When in guest (X86_FEATURE_HYPERVISOR), local_db_save()
+                * will read per-cpu cpu_dr7 before clear dr7 register.
+                */
+               if (within_area(addr, end, (unsigned long)&per_cpu(cpu_dr7, 
cpu),
+                               sizeof(cpu_dr7)))
+                       return true;
        }
 
        return false;

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