Thread (31 messages) 31 messages, 6 authors, 2021-03-11

Re: [PATCH v3] x86/fault: Send a SIGBUS to user process always for hwpoison page access.

From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Date: 2021-03-11 16:58:25
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 04:52:10PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
quoted
I think we need to at least fix the existing bug before we add more
signals.  AFAICS the MCE_IN_KERNEL_COPYIN code is busted for kernel
threads.
Can a kernel thread do get_user() or copy_from_user()?  Do we have kernel threads
that have an associated user address space to copy from?
kthread_use_mm()
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