[RFC 03/30] x86/entry/64/compat: Fix SYSENTER's NT flag before user memory access

[Andy Lutomirski]

Clearing NT is part of the prologue, whereas loading up arg6 makes
more sense to think about as part of syscall processing.  Reorder
them.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
index a9360d40fb7f..aa76864a8a6b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64_compat.S
@@ -89,15 +89,6 @@ ENTRY(entry_SYSENTER_compat)
 	sub	$(10*8), %rsp /* pt_regs->r8-11, bp, bx, r12-15 not saved */
 
 	/*
-	 * no need to do an access_ok check here because rbp has been
-	 * 32-bit zero extended
-	 */
-	ASM_STAC
-1:	movl	(%rbp), %ebp
-	_ASM_EXTABLE(1b, ia32_badarg)
-	ASM_CLAC
-
-	/*
 	 * Sysenter doesn't filter flags, so we need to clear NT
 	 * ourselves.  To save a few cycles, we can check whether
 	 * NT was set instead of doing an unconditional popfq.
@@ -106,6 +97,15 @@ ENTRY(entry_SYSENTER_compat)
 	jnz	sysenter_fix_flags
 sysenter_flags_fixed:
 
+	/*
+	 * no need to do an access_ok check here because rbp has been
+	 * 32-bit zero extended
+	 */
+	ASM_STAC
+1:	movl	(%rbp), %ebp
+	_ASM_EXTABLE(1b, ia32_badarg)
+	ASM_CLAC
+
 	orl	$TS_COMPAT, ASM_THREAD_INFO(TI_status, %rsp, SIZEOF_PTREGS)
 	testl	$_TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_ENTRY, ASM_THREAD_INFO(TI_flags, %rsp, SIZEOF_PTREGS)
 	jnz	sysenter_tracesys
-- 
2.4.3

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