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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c12
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c12
2 files changed, 21 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
index 37dae792dbbe..589b3193f102 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
@@ -96,9 +96,14 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ioperm(unsigned long from, unsigned long num, int turn_on)
SYSCALL_DEFINE1(iopl, unsigned int, level)
{
struct pt_regs *regs = current_pt_regs();
- unsigned int old = (regs->flags >> 12) & 3;
struct thread_struct *t = &current->thread;
+ /*
+ * Careful: the IOPL bits in regs->flags are undefined under Xen PV
+ * and changing them has no effect.
+ */
+ unsigned int old = t->iopl >> X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT;
+
if (level > 3)
return -EINVAL;
/* Trying to gain more privileges? */
@@ -106,8 +111,9 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(iopl, unsigned int, level)
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
return -EPERM;
}
- regs->flags = (regs->flags & ~X86_EFLAGS_IOPL) | (level << 12);
- t->iopl = level << 12;
+ regs->flags = (regs->flags & ~X86_EFLAGS_IOPL) |
+ (level << X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT);
+ t->iopl = level << X86_EFLAGS_IOPL_BIT;
set_iopl_mask(t->iopl);
return 0;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 58e02d938218..f7724a1d7de1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
#include <asm/syscalls.h>
#include <asm/debugreg.h>
#include <asm/switch_to.h>
+#include <asm/xen/hypervisor.h>
asmlinkage extern void ret_from_fork(void);
@@ -419,6 +420,17 @@ __switch_to(struct task_struct *prev_p, struct task_struct *next_p)
task_thread_info(prev_p)->flags & _TIF_WORK_CTXSW_PREV))
__switch_to_xtra(prev_p, next_p, tss);
+#ifdef CONFIG_XEN
+ /*
+ * On Xen PV, IOPL bits in pt_regs->flags have no effect, and
+ * current_pt_regs()->flags may not match the current task's
+ * intended IOPL. We need to switch it manually.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(xen_pv_domain() &&
+ prev->iopl != next->iopl))
+ xen_set_iopl_mask(next->iopl);
+#endif
+
if (static_cpu_has_bug(X86_BUG_SYSRET_SS_ATTRS)) {
/*
* AMD CPUs have a misfeature: SYSRET sets the SS selector but