x86/iopl: Fix iopl capability check on Xen PV
authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Wed, 16 Mar 2016 21:14:22 +0000 (14:14 -0700)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:49:27 +0000 (09:49 +0100)
iopl(3) is supposed to work if iopl is already 3, even if
unprivileged.  This didn't work right on Xen PV.  Fix it.

Reviewewd-by: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/8ce12013e6e4c0a44a97e316be4a6faff31bd5ea.1458162709.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c

index 37dae792dbbed00b480aa67a33cb0b2ae1699428..589b3193f1020b8389a5f64b296cff531e85e849 100644 (file)
@@ -96,9 +96,14 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioperm(unsigned long from, unsigned long num, int turn_on)
 SYSCALL_DEFINE1(iopl, unsigned int, level)
 {
        struct pt_regs *regs = current_pt_regs();
-       unsigned int old = (regs->flags >> 12) & 3;
        struct thread_struct *t = &current->thread;
 
+       /*
+        * Careful: the IOPL bits in regs->flags are undefined under Xen PV
+        * and changing them has no effect.
+        */
+       unsigned int old = t->iopl >> X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT;
+
        if (level > 3)
                return -EINVAL;
        /* Trying to gain more privileges? */
@@ -106,8 +111,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(iopl, unsigned int, level)
                if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
                        return -EPERM;
        }
-       regs->flags = (regs->flags & ~X86_EFLAGS_IOPL) | (level << 12);
-       t->iopl = level << 12;
+       regs->flags = (regs->flags & ~X86_EFLAGS_IOPL) |
+               (level << X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT);
+       t->iopl = level << X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT;
        set_iopl_mask(t->iopl);
 
        return 0;