linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] selftests/x86/ldt_gdt: Run most existing LDT test cases against the GDT as well

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Date:   Sat,  4 Nov 2017 04:19:51 -0700
From:   Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:     X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>
Cc:     Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@...e.de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] selftests/x86/ldt_gdt: Run most existing LDT test cases against the GDT as well

Now that the main test infrastructure supports the GDT, run tests
that will pass the kernel's GDT permission tests against the GDT.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c
index 337f217d0ae9..05d0d6f49c2c 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/x86/ldt_gdt.c
@@ -188,7 +188,15 @@ static bool install_valid_mode(const struct user_desc *d, uint32_t ar,
 
 static bool install_valid(const struct user_desc *desc, uint32_t ar)
 {
-	return install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, true);
+	bool ret = install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, true);
+
+	if (desc->contents <= 1 && desc->seg_32bit &&
+	    !desc->seg_not_present) {
+		/* Should work in the GDT, too. */
+		install_valid_mode(desc, ar, false, false);
+	}
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void install_invalid(const struct user_desc *desc, bool oldmode)
-- 
2.13.6