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From: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: "Song, Youquan" <youquan.song@intel.com>,
	"naoya.horiguchi@nec.com" <naoya.horiguchi@nec.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"dave.hansen@linux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-edac@vger.kernel.org" <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"chu, jane" <jane.chu@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] x86/mce: set MCE_IN_KERNEL_COPYIN for all MC-Safe Copy
Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 18:34:30 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <772e9939-47e4-3c09-d7a0-7952639ad853@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230602160138.GDZHoSYsWoPAinMszk@fat_crate.local>



On 2023/6/3 0:01, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 03:12:30PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
>>> As mentioned above, I am focus on copy_mc_XXX calling, it will
>>> abort if the exception fires when accessing the source, and we
>>> want to isolate the corrupted src page, maybe we could a new flag
>>> to indicate this scenario, the *Final Goals* is to let core
>>> do_machine_check to deal with the corrupted src page.
>>
>> A new flag seems like a good direction.
> 
> Before anything happens here, the fate of the now unused EX_TYPE_COPY
> needs to be decided first. Then new stuff.

EX_TYPE_COPY is actually not related EX_TYPE_DEFAULT_MCE_SAFE, but we 
could recheck it again, it seems that mce recover from copy from user
is broken now. Maybe change _ASM_EXTABLE_UA to _ASM_EXTABLE_CPY in
copy_user_64.S again as commit[1] did before.

Thank you for the advice.

[1] 278b917f8cb9 x86/mce: Add _ASM_EXTABLE_CPY for copy user access


> 
> Thx.
> 

      reply	other threads:[~2023-06-05 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-26  6:32 Kefeng Wang
2023-05-26  7:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2023-05-26 12:18   ` Kefeng Wang
2023-06-02  1:44     ` Kefeng Wang
2023-06-02 15:12       ` Luck, Tony
2023-06-02 16:01         ` Borislav Petkov
2023-06-05 10:34           ` Kefeng Wang [this message]

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