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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault_32.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault_32.c
index 75ae8c498d67..0bd241729aa3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault_32.c
@@ -286,6 +286,22 @@ static int is_errata93(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
return 0;
}
+/*
+ * Work around K8 erratum #100 K8 in compat mode occasionally jumps to illegal
+ * addresses >4GB. We catch this in the page fault handler because these
+ * addresses are not reachable. Just detect this case and return. Any code
+ * segment in LDT is compatibility mode.
+ */
+static int is_errata100(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+ if ((regs->cs == __USER32_CS || (regs->cs & (1<<2))) &&
+ (address >> 32))
+ return 1;
+#endif
+ return 0;
+}
+
void do_invalid_op(struct pt_regs *, unsigned long);
static int is_f00f_bug(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
@@ -566,6 +582,9 @@ bad_area_nosemaphore:
if (is_prefetch(regs, address, error_code))
return;
+ if (is_errata100(regs, address))
+ return;
+
if (show_unhandled_signals && unhandled_signal(tsk, SIGSEGV) &&
printk_ratelimit()) {
printk(
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