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Date:   Fri, 16 Sep 2016 02:18:12 -0700
From:   tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski <tipbot@...or.com>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     jann@...jh.net, dvlasenk@...hat.com, luto@...nel.org,
        mingo@...nel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
        jpoimboe@...hat.com, peterz@...radead.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        hpa@...or.com, bp@...en8.de, brgerst@...il.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip:x86/asm] x86/process: Pin the target stack in get_wchan()

Commit-ID:  74327a3e884a0ff895ba7b51d3488e6a177407b2
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/74327a3e884a0ff895ba7b51d3488e6a177407b2
Author:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
AuthorDate: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 22:45:46 -0700
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CommitDate: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 09:18:53 +0200

x86/process: Pin the target stack in get_wchan()

This will prevent a crash if get_wchan() runs after the task stack
is freed.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Jann Horn <jann@...jh.net>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...hat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/337aeca8614024aa4d8d9c81053bbf8fcffbe4ad.1474003868.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/process.c | 22 +++++++++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 0b9ed8e..4002b47 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -532,15 +532,18 @@ unsigned long thread_saved_pc(struct task_struct *tsk)
  */
 unsigned long get_wchan(struct task_struct *p)
 {
-	unsigned long start, bottom, top, sp, fp, ip;
+	unsigned long start, bottom, top, sp, fp, ip, ret = 0;
 	int count = 0;
 
 	if (!p || p == current || p->state == TASK_RUNNING)
 		return 0;
 
+	if (!try_get_task_stack(p))
+		return 0;
+
 	start = (unsigned long)task_stack_page(p);
 	if (!start)
-		return 0;
+		goto out;
 
 	/*
 	 * Layout of the stack page:
@@ -564,16 +567,21 @@ unsigned long get_wchan(struct task_struct *p)
 
 	sp = READ_ONCE(p->thread.sp);
 	if (sp < bottom || sp > top)
-		return 0;
+		goto out;
 
 	fp = READ_ONCE_NOCHECK(((struct inactive_task_frame *)sp)->bp);
 	do {
 		if (fp < bottom || fp > top)
-			return 0;
+			goto out;
 		ip = READ_ONCE_NOCHECK(*(unsigned long *)(fp + sizeof(unsigned long)));
-		if (!in_sched_functions(ip))
-			return ip;
+		if (!in_sched_functions(ip)) {
+			ret = ip;
+			goto out;
+		}
 		fp = READ_ONCE_NOCHECK(*(unsigned long *)fp);
 	} while (count++ < 16 && p->state != TASK_RUNNING);
-	return 0;
+
+out:
+	put_task_stack(p);
+	return ret;
 }