Commit 8c236c6a authored by Thomas Gleixner's avatar Thomas Gleixner Committed by Zheng Zengkai
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x86/process: Check PF_KTHREAD and not current->mm for kernel threads



stable inclusion
from stable-5.10.46
commit 75a55bc2e5e64cfdcf839e06b37cbb0cb8b69459
bugzilla: 168323
CVE: NA

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commit 12f7764a upstream.

switch_fpu_finish() checks current->mm as indicator for kernel threads.
That's wrong because kernel threads can temporarily use a mm of a user
process via kthread_use_mm().

Check the task flags for PF_KTHREAD instead.

Fixes: 0cecca9d ("x86/fpu: Eager switch PKRU state")
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Acked-by: default avatarDave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: default avatarRik van Riel <riel@surriel.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210608144345.912645927@linutronix.de


Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChen Jun <chenjun102@huawei.com>
Acked-by: default avatarWeilong Chen <chenweilong@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarZheng Zengkai <zhengzengkai@huawei.com>
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