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[PATCH 1/3] x86/dumpstack: Honor supplied @regs arg

From Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 1/3] x86/dumpstack: Honor supplied @regs arg
Date 2016-06-24 10:40 +0200
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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>

The comment suggests that show_stack(NULL, NULL) should backtrace the
current context, but the code doesn't match the comment. If regs are
given, start the "Stack:" hexdump at regs->sp.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/efcd79bf4106d61f1cd258c2caa87f3a0618eeac.1466036668.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c | 4 +++-
 arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
index 464ffd69b92e..91069ebe3c87 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_32.c
@@ -98,7 +98,9 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
 	int i;
 
 	if (sp == NULL) {
-		if (task)
+		if (regs)
+			sp = (unsigned long *)regs->sp;
+		else if (task)
 			sp = (unsigned long *)task->thread.sp;
 		else
 			sp = (unsigned long *)&sp;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
index 5f1c6266eb30..603356a5597a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack_64.c
@@ -266,7 +266,9 @@ show_stack_log_lvl(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
 	 * back trace for this cpu:
 	 */
 	if (sp == NULL) {
-		if (task)
+		if (regs)
+			sp = (unsigned long *)regs->sp;
+		else if (task)
 			sp = (unsigned long *)task->thread.sp;
 		else
 			sp = (unsigned long *)&sp;
-- 
2.8.4

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