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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>2016-07-14 16:22:52 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2016-07-15 04:26:26 -0400
commit9a2e9da3e003112399f2863b7b6b911043c01895 (patch)
tree3de10e8eaabd99a08d0c2a10076fc9a455df9661 /arch/x86/kernel
parentd92fc69ccac4c0a20679fdbdc81b2010685a6f33 (diff)
x86/dumpstack: Try harder to get a call trace on stack overflow
If we overflow the stack, print_context_stack() will abort. Detect this case and rewind back into the valid part of the stack so that we can trace it. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/ee1690eb2715ccc5dc187fde94effa4ca0ccbbcd.1468527351.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index ef8017ca5ba9..cc88e25d73e9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static inline int valid_stack_ptr(struct task_struct *task,
87 else 87 else
88 return 0; 88 return 0;
89 } 89 }
90 return p > t && p < t + THREAD_SIZE - size; 90 return p >= t && p < t + THREAD_SIZE - size;
91} 91}
92 92
93unsigned long 93unsigned long
@@ -98,6 +98,14 @@ print_context_stack(struct task_struct *task,
98{ 98{
99 struct stack_frame *frame = (struct stack_frame *)bp; 99 struct stack_frame *frame = (struct stack_frame *)bp;
100 100
101 /*
102 * If we overflowed the stack into a guard page, jump back to the
103 * bottom of the usable stack.
104 */
105 if ((unsigned long)task_stack_page(task) - (unsigned long)stack <
106 PAGE_SIZE)
107 stack = (unsigned long *)task_stack_page(task);
108
101 while (valid_stack_ptr(task, stack, sizeof(*stack), end)) { 109 while (valid_stack_ptr(task, stack, sizeof(*stack), end)) {
102 unsigned long addr; 110 unsigned long addr;
103 111