Re: [PATCH v15 21/25] x86/asm: Create stack frames in rwsem functions

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Jan 12 2016 - 07:42:19 EST


On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 06:39:35AM -0600, Josh Poimboeuf wrote:
> rwsem.S has several callable non-leaf functions which don't honor
> CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER, which can result in bad stack traces.
>
> Create stack frames for them when CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER is enabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S b/arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S
> index 40027db..be110ef 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S
> +++ b/arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S
> @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
>
> #include <linux/linkage.h>
> #include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
> +#include <asm/frame.h>
>
> #define __ASM_HALF_REG(reg) __ASM_SEL(reg, e##reg)
> #define __ASM_HALF_SIZE(inst) __ASM_SEL(inst##w, inst##l)
> @@ -84,24 +85,29 @@
>
> /* Fix up special calling conventions */
> ENTRY(call_rwsem_down_read_failed)
> + FRAME_BEGIN

Remind me again, please, why aren't we hiding those
FRAME_BEGIN/FRAME_END macros in the ENTRY/ENDPROC ones?

> save_common_regs
> __ASM_SIZE(push,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
> movq %rax,%rdi
> call rwsem_down_read_failed
> __ASM_SIZE(pop,) %__ASM_REG(dx)
> restore_common_regs
> + FRAME_END
> ret
> ENDPROC(call_rwsem_down_read_failed)

Thanks!

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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