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authorH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2014-05-21 17:36:33 -0700
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>2014-05-21 17:36:33 -0700
commit03c1b4e8e560455a2634a76998883a22f1a01207 (patch)
tree30ca1237d094d66df1dc1533f7bf39b3877b5932 /arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
parentac49b9a9f26b6c42585f87857722085ef4b19c13 (diff)
parente6ab9a20e73e790d47e6aa231fcf66f27b6ce3d4 (diff)
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Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/x86/espfix' into x86/vdso
Merge x86/espfix into x86/vdso, due to changes in the vdso setup code that otherwise cause conflicts. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
index af1d14a..c37886d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
@@ -229,16 +229,10 @@ static int write_ldt(void __user *ptr, unsigned long bytecount, int oldmode)
}
}
- /*
- * On x86-64 we do not support 16-bit segments due to
- * IRET leaking the high bits of the kernel stack address.
- */
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
- if (!ldt_info.seg_32bit) {
+ if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_16BIT) && !ldt_info.seg_32bit) {
error = -EINVAL;
goto out_unlock;
}
-#endif
fill_ldt(&ldt, &ldt_info);
if (oldmode)
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