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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S21
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index bea8474744f..e518928114d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -593,13 +593,22 @@ ENTRY(native_iret)
.quad native_iret, bad_iret
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.section .fixup,"ax"
- /* force a signal here? this matches i386 behaviour */
- /* running with kernel gs */
bad_iret:
- movq $11,%rdi /* SIGSEGV */
- TRACE_IRQS_ON
- ENABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_ANY | ~(CLBR_RDI))
- jmp do_exit
+ /*
+ * The iret traps when the %cs or %ss being restored is bogus.
+ * We've lost the original trap vector and error code.
+ * #GPF is the most likely one to get for an invalid selector.
+ * So pretend we completed the iret and took the #GPF in user mode.
+ *
+ * We are now running with the kernel GS after exception recovery.
+ * But error_entry expects us to have user GS to match the user %cs,
+ * so swap back.
+ */
+ pushq $0
+
+ SWAPGS
+ jmp general_protection
+
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/* edi: workmask, edx: work */