-
由 Lukasz Odzioba 提交于
A negative number can be specified in the cmdline which will be used as setup_clear_cpu_cap() argument. With that we can clear/set some bit in memory predceeding boot_cpu_data/cpu_caps_cleared which may cause kernel to misbehave. This patch adds lower bound check to setup_disablecpuid(). Boris Petkov reproduced a crash: [ 1.234575] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffffffff858bd540 [ 1.236535] IP: memcpy_erms+0x6/0x10 Signed-off-by: NLukasz Odzioba <lukasz.odzioba@intel.com> Acked-by: NBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: andi.kleen@intel.com Cc: bp@alien8.de Cc: dave.hansen@linux.intel.com Cc: luto@kernel.org Cc: slaoub@gmail.com Fixes: ac72e788 ("x86: add generic clearcpuid=... option") Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1482933340-11857-1-git-send-email-lukasz.odzioba@intel.comSigned-off-by: NIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
dd853fd2