linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/6] x86/uaccess: Dont evaluate argument inside AC region

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Date:   Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:43:31 +0100
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
        julien.thierry@....com, will.deacon@....com, luto@...capital.net,
        mingo@...nel.org, catalin.marinas@....com, james.morse@....com,
        valentin.schneider@....com, brgerst@...il.com, jpoimboe@...hat.com,
        luto@...nel.org, bp@...en8.de, dvlasenk@...hat.com
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, peterz@...radead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] x86/uaccess: Dont evaluate argument inside AC region

AC regions are special, make sure we don't do possibly complex
evaluations there.

Probably-Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@...radead.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -431,8 +431,10 @@ do {									\
 ({								\
 	__label__ __pu_label;					\
 	int __pu_err = -EFAULT;					\
+	__typeof__(*(ptr)) __pu_val;				\
+	__pu_val = x;						\
 	__uaccess_begin();					\
-	__put_user_size((x), (ptr), (size), __pu_label);	\
+	__put_user_size(__pu_val, (ptr), (size), __pu_label);	\
 	__pu_err = 0;						\
 __pu_label:							\
 	__uaccess_end();					\