linux-kernel - [PATCH 5/9] x86, traps: Use user_mode_ignore

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Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 2015 18:33:31 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:	x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Brad Spengler <spender@...ecurity.net>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5/9] x86, traps: Use user_mode_ignore_vm86 where appropriate

A few of the user_mode checks in traps.c are immediately after
explicit checks for vm86 mode.  Change them to
user_mode_ignore_vm86.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
index 081252c44cde..376fc1562bd1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ do_trap_no_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, int trapnr, char *str,
 		return -1;
 	}
 #endif
-	if (!user_mode(regs)) {
+	if (!user_mode_ignore_vm86(regs)) {
 		if (!fixup_exception(regs)) {
 			tsk->thread.error_code = error_code;
 			tsk->thread.trap_nr = trapnr;
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ do_general_protection(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
 #endif
 
 	tsk = current;
-	if (!user_mode(regs)) {
+	if (!user_mode_ignore_vm86(regs)) {
 		if (fixup_exception(regs))
 			goto exit;
 
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ dotraplinkage void do_debug(struct pt_regs *regs, long error_code)
 	 * We already checked v86 mode above, so we can check for kernel mode
 	 * by just checking the CPL of CS.
 	 */
-	if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && !user_mode(regs)) {
+	if ((dr6 & DR_STEP) && !user_mode_ignore_vm86(regs)) {
 		tsk->thread.debugreg6 &= ~DR_STEP;
 		set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_SINGLESTEP);
 		regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
-- 
2.3.0

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