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alistair23-linux/kernel/stackleak.c

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* This code fills the used part of the kernel stack with a poison value
* before returning to userspace. It's part of the STACKLEAK feature
* ported from grsecurity/PaX.
*
* Author: Alexander Popov <alex.popov@linux.com>
*
* STACKLEAK reduces the information which kernel stack leak bugs can
* reveal and blocks some uninitialized stack variable attacks.
*/
#include <linux/stackleak.h>
asmlinkage void stackleak_erase(void)
{
/* It would be nice not to have 'kstack_ptr' and 'boundary' on stack */
unsigned long kstack_ptr = current->lowest_stack;
unsigned long boundary = (unsigned long)end_of_stack(current);
unsigned int poison_count = 0;
const unsigned int depth = STACKLEAK_SEARCH_DEPTH / sizeof(unsigned long);
/* Check that 'lowest_stack' value is sane */
if (unlikely(kstack_ptr - boundary >= THREAD_SIZE))
kstack_ptr = boundary;
/* Search for the poison value in the kernel stack */
while (kstack_ptr > boundary && poison_count <= depth) {
if (*(unsigned long *)kstack_ptr == STACKLEAK_POISON)
poison_count++;
else
poison_count = 0;
kstack_ptr -= sizeof(unsigned long);
}
/*
* One 'long int' at the bottom of the thread stack is reserved and
* should not be poisoned (see CONFIG_SCHED_STACK_END_CHECK=y).
*/
if (kstack_ptr == boundary)
kstack_ptr += sizeof(unsigned long);
/*
* Now write the poison value to the kernel stack. Start from
* 'kstack_ptr' and move up till the new 'boundary'. We assume that
* the stack pointer doesn't change when we write poison.
*/
if (on_thread_stack())
boundary = current_stack_pointer;
else
boundary = current_top_of_stack();
while (kstack_ptr < boundary) {
*(unsigned long *)kstack_ptr = STACKLEAK_POISON;
kstack_ptr += sizeof(unsigned long);
}
/* Reset the 'lowest_stack' value for the next syscall */
current->lowest_stack = current_top_of_stack() - THREAD_SIZE/64;
}