linux-kernel - [PATCH -v2 1/3] x86/dumpstack: Honor supplied @regs arg

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Message-Id: <1467671487-10344-2-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de>
Date:	Tue,  5 Jul 2016 00:31:25 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>, X86 ML <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH -v2 1/3] x86/dumpstack: Honor supplied @regs arg

From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>

The comment suggests that show_stack(NULL, NULL) should backtrace the
current context, but the code doesn't match the comment. If regs are
given, start the "Stack:" hexdump at regs->sp.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@...nel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/efcd79bf4106d61f1cd258c2caa87f3a0618eeac.1466036668.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c | 4 +++-
 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
index fef917e79b9d..948d77da3881 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
 	int i;
 
 	if (sp == NULL) {
-		if (task)
+		if (regs)
+			sp = (unsigned long *)regs->sp;
+		else if (task)
 			sp = (unsigned long *)task->thread.sp;
 		else
 			sp = (unsigned long *)&sp;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
index d558a8a49016..a81e1ef73bf2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
 	 * back trace for this cpu:
 	 */
 	if (sp == NULL) {
-		if (task)
+		if (regs)
+			sp = (unsigned long *)regs->sp;
+		else if (task)
 			sp = (unsigned long *)task->thread.sp;
 		else
 			sp = (unsigned long *)&sp;
-- 
2.7.3