[tip:x86/urgent] x86/mm: Clean up the printk()s in show_fault_oops()

From: tip-bot for Dmitry Vyukov
Date: Wed Jun 27 2018 - 09:19:27 EST


Commit-ID: d79d0d8ad0cb3d782b41631dfeac8eb05e414bcd
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/d79d0d8ad0cb3d782b41631dfeac8eb05e414bcd
Author: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:07:15 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 14:08:11 +0200

x86/mm: Clean up the printk()s in show_fault_oops()

- Remove 'nx_warning' and 'smep_warning', which are just pointless obfuscation.
- Also convert to pr_crit().

Suggested-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180627090715.28076-1-dvyukov@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 11 ++++-------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index ee85766e6329..2aafa6ab6103 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -641,11 +641,6 @@ static int is_f00f_bug(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
return 0;
}

-static const char nx_warning[] = KERN_CRIT
-"kernel tried to execute NX-protected page - exploit attempt? (uid: %d)\n";
-static const char smep_warning[] = KERN_CRIT
-"unable to execute userspace code (SMEP?) (uid: %d)\n";
-
static void
show_fault_oops(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
unsigned long address)
@@ -664,11 +659,13 @@ show_fault_oops(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
pte = lookup_address_in_pgd(pgd, address, &level);

if (pte && pte_present(*pte) && !pte_exec(*pte))
- printk(nx_warning, from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_uid()));
+ pr_crit("kernel tried to execute NX-protected page - exploit attempt? (uid: %d)\n",
+ from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_uid()));
if (pte && pte_present(*pte) && pte_exec(*pte) &&
(pgd_flags(*pgd) & _PAGE_USER) &&
(__read_cr4() & X86_CR4_SMEP))
- printk(smep_warning, from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_uid()));
+ pr_crit("unable to execute userspace code (SMEP?) (uid: %d)\n",
+ from_kuid(&init_user_ns, current_uid()));
}

pr_alert("BUG: unable to handle kernel %s at %px\n",