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authorJon Medhurst <tixy@yxit.co.uk>2011-04-08 15:32:55 +0100
committerNicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>2011-04-28 23:40:57 -0400
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ARM: kprobes: Reject probing of LDR/STR instructions which update PC unpredictably
Using PC as an base register with writeback is UNPREDICTABLE, as is non word-sized loads or stores of PC. (We only really care about preventing loads to PC but it keeps the code simpler if we also exclude stores.) Signed-off-by: Jon Medhurst <tixy@yxit.co.uk> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/kprobes-decode.c17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/kprobes-decode.c b/arch/arm/kernel/kprobes-decode.c
index 348ff47..a4dba1f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/kprobes-decode.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/kprobes-decode.c
@@ -70,6 +70,12 @@
#define is_r15(insn, bitpos) (((insn) & (0xf << bitpos)) == (0xf << bitpos))
+/*
+ * Test if load/store instructions writeback the address register.
+ * if P (bit 24) == 0 or W (bit 21) == 1
+ */
+#define is_writeback(insn) ((insn ^ 0x01000000) & 0x01200000)
+
#define PSR_fs (PSR_f|PSR_s)
#define KPROBE_RETURN_INSTRUCTION 0xe1a0f00e /* mov pc, lr */
@@ -886,6 +892,9 @@ prep_emulate_ldr_str(kprobe_opcode_t insn, struct arch_specific_insn *asi)
int not_imm = (insn & (1 << 26)) ? (insn & (1 << 25))
: (~insn & (1 << 22));
+ if (is_writeback(insn) && is_r15(insn, 16))
+ return INSN_REJECTED; /* Writeback to PC */
+
insn &= 0xfff00fff;
insn |= 0x00001000; /* Rn = r0, Rd = r1 */
if (not_imm) {
@@ -1167,6 +1176,11 @@ space_cccc_000x(kprobe_opcode_t insn, struct arch_specific_insn *asi)
} else if ((insn & 0x0e1000d0) == 0x00000d0) {
/* STRD/LDRD */
+ if ((insn & 0x0000e000) == 0x0000e000)
+ return INSN_REJECTED; /* Rd is LR or PC */
+ if (is_writeback(insn) && is_r15(insn, 16))
+ return INSN_REJECTED; /* Writeback to PC */
+
insn &= 0xfff00fff;
insn |= 0x00002000; /* Rn = r0, Rd = r2 */
if (insn & (1 << 22)) {
@@ -1180,6 +1194,9 @@ space_cccc_000x(kprobe_opcode_t insn, struct arch_specific_insn *asi)
return INSN_GOOD;
}
+ /* LDRH/STRH/LDRSB/LDRSH */
+ if (is_r15(insn, 12))
+ return INSN_REJECTED; /* Rd is PC */
return prep_emulate_ldr_str(insn, asi);
}