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authorMarek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>2017-06-26 14:49:46 +0200
committerJuergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>2017-07-03 13:26:17 +0200
commitc54590cac51db8ab5fd30156bdaba34af915e629 (patch)
tree675db462622402556032c4d798641f728882be8a /Documentation/ABI
parentbf1b9ddf181d29ec91f87d9c52bcb551ccf04157 (diff)
x86/xen: allow userspace access during hypercalls
Userspace application can do a hypercall through /dev/xen/privcmd, and some for some hypercalls argument is a pointers to user-provided structure. When SMAP is supported and enabled, hypervisor can't access. So, lets allow it. The same applies to HYPERVISOR_dm_op, where additionally privcmd driver carefully verify buffer addresses. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
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