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author | mischief <mischief@offblast.org> | 2014-02-06 18:03:17 -0800 |
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committer | mischief <mischief@offblast.org> | 2014-02-06 18:03:17 -0800 |
commit | fc7f6f8e99d9db307883448a49a1e3d6243d04cf (patch) | |
tree | bdd07550a1c82403d9170bad1ef5ebe1338d57b3 /sys/src/cmd/aux/vga/pci.c | |
parent | 0fdb1578ef610846a231036d74b65716e75f6927 (diff) |
pc64: ensure user pc is never set to a non-canonical address through setregisters
on intel processors, a general protection exception is fired if a non-canonical address is loaded into PC during SYSRET. this will cause the kernel to panic.
see http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/649219 and the intel software developer manual for more information.
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