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71 lines
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From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
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Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 07:56:43 -0800
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Subject: [PATCH] x86/mm/64: Improve the memory map documentation
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CVE-2017-5754
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The old docs had the vsyscall range wrong and were missing the fixmap.
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Fix both.
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There used to be 8 MB reserved for future vsyscalls, but that's long gone.
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Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
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Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
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Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
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Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
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Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
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Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>
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Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
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Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
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Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
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Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
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Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name>
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Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
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Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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(cherry picked from commit 5a7ccf4754fb3660569a6de52ba7f7fc3dfaf280)
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Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
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Signed-off-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
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(cherry picked from commit d694898656126d8a04e86f681c8fe34ea57f1b85)
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Signed-off-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler@proxmox.com>
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---
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Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt | 10 ++++++----
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1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt
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index 3448e675b462..83ca5a3b90ac 100644
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--- a/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/x86/x86_64/mm.txt
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@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ ffffff0000000000 - ffffff7fffffffff (=39 bits) %esp fixup stacks
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ffffffef00000000 - fffffffeffffffff (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space
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... unused hole ...
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ffffffff80000000 - ffffffff9fffffff (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0
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-ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1526 MB) module mapping space (variable)
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-ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls
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+ffffffffa0000000 - [fixmap start] (~1526 MB) module mapping space (variable)
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+[fixmap start] - ffffffffff5fffff kernel-internal fixmap range
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+ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffff600fff (=4 kB) legacy vsyscall ABI
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ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole
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Virtual memory map with 5 level page tables:
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@@ -41,8 +42,9 @@ ffffff0000000000 - ffffff7fffffffff (=39 bits) %esp fixup stacks
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ffffffef00000000 - fffffffeffffffff (=64 GB) EFI region mapping space
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... unused hole ...
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ffffffff80000000 - ffffffff9fffffff (=512 MB) kernel text mapping, from phys 0
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-ffffffffa0000000 - ffffffffff5fffff (=1526 MB) module mapping space
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-ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffffdfffff (=8 MB) vsyscalls
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+ffffffffa0000000 - [fixmap start] (~1526 MB) module mapping space
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+[fixmap start] - ffffffffff5fffff kernel-internal fixmap range
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+ffffffffff600000 - ffffffffff600fff (=4 kB) legacy vsyscall ABI
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ffffffffffe00000 - ffffffffffffffff (=2 MB) unused hole
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Architecture defines a 64-bit virtual address. Implementations can support
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--
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2.14.2
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