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x86/mpx: Allow 32-bit binaries on 64-bit kernels again 

Now that the bugs in mixed mode MPX handling are fixed, re-allow
32-bit binaries on 64-bit kernels again.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dave Hansen <dave@sr71.net>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150607183706.70277DAD@viggo.jf.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Dave Hansen 2015-06-07 11:37:06 -07:00 committed by Ingo Molnar
parent bea03c50b8
commit 97ac46a508
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@ -366,12 +366,6 @@ static __user void *mpx_get_bounds_dir(void)
if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_MPX))
return MPX_INVALID_BOUNDS_DIR;
/*
* 32-bit binaries on 64-bit kernels are currently
* unsupported.
*/
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_64) && test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32))
return MPX_INVALID_BOUNDS_DIR;
/*
* The bounds directory pointer is stored in a register
* only accessible if we first do an xsave.