2 * syscall_nt.c - checks syscalls with NT set
3 * Copyright (c) 2014-2015 Andrew Lutomirski
5 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 * it under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
7 * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
9 * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but
10 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 * General Public License for more details.
14 * Some obscure user-space code requires the ability to make system calls
15 * with FLAGS.NT set. Make sure it works.
23 #include <sys/syscall.h>
24 #include <asm/processor-flags.h>
32 static unsigned int nerrs
;
34 static unsigned long get_eflags(void)
37 asm volatile ("pushf" WIDTH
"\n\tpop" WIDTH
" %0" : "=rm" (eflags
));
41 static void set_eflags(unsigned long eflags
)
43 asm volatile ("push" WIDTH
" %0\n\tpopf" WIDTH
44 : : "rm" (eflags
) : "flags");
47 static void sethandler(int sig
, void (*handler
)(int, siginfo_t
*, void *),
51 memset(&sa
, 0, sizeof(sa
));
52 sa
.sa_sigaction
= handler
;
53 sa
.sa_flags
= SA_SIGINFO
| flags
;
54 sigemptyset(&sa
.sa_mask
);
55 if (sigaction(sig
, &sa
, 0))
59 static void sigtrap(int sig
, siginfo_t
*si
, void *ctx_void
)
63 static void do_it(unsigned long extraflags
)
67 set_eflags(get_eflags() | extraflags
);
70 if ((flags
& extraflags
) == extraflags
) {
71 printf("[OK]\tThe syscall worked and flags are still set\n");
73 printf("[FAIL]\tThe syscall worked but flags were cleared (flags = 0x%lx but expected 0x%lx set)\n",
81 printf("[RUN]\tSet NT and issue a syscall\n");
85 * Now try it again with TF set -- TF forces returns via IRET in all
86 * cases except non-ptregs-using 64-bit full fast path syscalls.
89 sethandler(SIGTRAP
, sigtrap
, 0);
91 printf("[RUN]\tSet NT|TF and issue a syscall\n");
92 do_it(X86_EFLAGS_NT
| X86_EFLAGS_TF
);
94 return nerrs
== 0 ? 0 : 1;