x86/xen: allow userspace access during hypercalls
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1707233 commit c54590ca upstream. Userspace application can do a hypercall through /dev/xen/privcmd, and some for some hypercalls argument is a pointers to user-provided structure. When SMAP is supported and enabled, hypervisor can't access. So, lets allow it. The same applies to HYPERVISOR_dm_op, where additionally privcmd driver carefully verify buffer addresses. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by:Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com> Reviewed-by:
Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> [HYPERVISOR_dm_op dropped - not present until 4.11] Signed-off-by:
Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by:
Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com> Signed-off-by:
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@canonical.com>
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