On the 8xx, no-execute is set via PPP bits in the PTE. Therefore
a no-exec fault generates DSISR_PROTFAULT error bits,
not DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G.
This patch adds DSISR_PROTFAULT in the test mask.
Fixes: d3ca587404b3 ("powerpc/mm: Fix reporting of kernel execute faults")
Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
static bool bad_kernel_fault(bool is_exec, unsigned long error_code,
unsigned long address)
{
- if (is_exec && (error_code & (DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G | DSISR_KEYFAULT))) {
+ /* NX faults set DSISR_PROTFAULT on the 8xx, DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G on others */
+ if (is_exec && (error_code & (DSISR_NOEXEC_OR_G | DSISR_KEYFAULT |
+ DSISR_PROTFAULT))) {
printk_ratelimited(KERN_CRIT "kernel tried to execute"
" exec-protected page (%lx) -"
"exploit attempt? (uid: %d)\n",