From ec202a1ca9b31872f7fade1164a2fe892cfd6d6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominique Martinet <dominique.martinet@cea.fr>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2018 14:38:26 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] execve: fix execve with oversubscribing

Issue: #1072
Change-Id: I88446e075b60de3c94cad2a19a4731e58037ea63
---
 kernel/syscall.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/kernel/syscall.c b/kernel/syscall.c
index 7242f6a0..4f01f781 100644
--- a/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -2245,6 +2245,8 @@ SYSCALL_DECLARE(execve)
 	/* Unmap all memory areas of the process, userspace will be gone */
 	munmap_all();
 
+	/* Code assumes no process switch from here on */
+	preempt_disable();
 	ihk_mc_init_user_process(&thread->ctx, &thread->uctx,
 			((char *)thread) +
 			KERNEL_STACK_NR_PAGES * PAGE_SIZE, desc->entry, 0);
@@ -2308,12 +2310,16 @@ end:
 		/* Lock run queue because enter_user_mode expects to release it */
 		cpu_local_var(runq_irqstate) = 
 			ihk_mc_spinlock_lock(&(get_this_cpu_local_var()->runq_lock));
+		preempt_enable();
 
 		ihk_mc_switch_context(NULL, &thread->ctx, thread);
 
 		/* not reached */
 		return -EFAULT;
 	}
+
+	/* no preempt_enable, errors can only happen before we disabled it */
+
 	return ret;
 }