linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv5 bpf-next 6/8] x86/shstk: Add return uprobe support

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Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 15:31:31 +0000
From: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv5 bpf-next 6/8] x86/shstk: Add return uprobe support

On Wed, 2024-05-15 at 17:26 +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > I think it will crash, there's explanation in the comment in
> > tools/testing/selftests/x86/test_shadow_stack.c test
> 
> OK, thanks...
> 
> But test_shadow_stack.c doesn't do ARCH_PRCTL(ARCH_SHSTK_DISABLE) if
> all the tests succeed ? Confused but nevermind.

The last test disables shadow stack as part of the test. So if it succeeds it
doesn't need to disable the shadow stack to prevent underflow.