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Subject[PATCH 4.4 21/50] s390/entry.S: fix spurious zeroing of r0
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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>


From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>

[ Upstream commit d3f468963cd6fd6d2aa5e26aed8b24232096d0e1 ]

when a system call is interrupted we might call the critical section
cleanup handler that re-does some of the operations. When we are between
.Lsysc_vtime and .Lsysc_do_svc we might also redo the saving of the
problem state registers r0-r7:

.Lcleanup_system_call:
[...]
0: # update accounting time stamp
mvc __LC_LAST_UPDATE_TIMER(8),__LC_SYNC_ENTER_TIMER
# set up saved register r11
lg %r15,__LC_KERNEL_STACK
la %r9,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD(%r15)
stg %r9,24(%r11) # r11 pt_regs pointer
# fill pt_regs
mvc __PT_R8(64,%r9),__LC_SAVE_AREA_SYNC
---> stmg %r0,%r7,__PT_R0(%r9)

The problem is now, that we might have already zeroed out r0.
The fix is to move the zeroing of r0 after sysc_do_svc.

Reported-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Fixes: 7041d28115e91 ("s390: scrub registers on kernel entry and KVM exit")
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
arch/s390/kernel/entry.S | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/entry.S
@@ -421,13 +421,13 @@ ENTRY(system_call)
UPDATE_VTIME %r10,%r13,__LC_SYNC_ENTER_TIMER
BPENTER __TI_flags(%r12),_TIF_ISOLATE_BP
stmg %r0,%r7,__PT_R0(%r11)
- # clear user controlled register to prevent speculative use
- xgr %r0,%r0
mvc __PT_R8(64,%r11),__LC_SAVE_AREA_SYNC
mvc __PT_PSW(16,%r11),__LC_SVC_OLD_PSW
mvc __PT_INT_CODE(4,%r11),__LC_SVC_ILC
stg %r14,__PT_FLAGS(%r11)
.Lsysc_do_svc:
+ # clear user controlled register to prevent speculative use
+ xgr %r0,%r0
lg %r10,__TI_sysc_table(%r12) # address of system call table
llgh %r8,__PT_INT_CODE+2(%r11)
slag %r8,%r8,2 # shift and test for svc 0

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