From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@parallels.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>,
Kirill Tkhai <tkhai@yandex.ru>, Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] probe_kernel_address() can use __probe_kernel_read()
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 20:54:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141027195405.GB11736@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141027195339.GA11736@redhat.com>
probe_kernel_address() can just do __probe_kernel_read(sizeof(retval)),
no need to open-code its implementation.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
---
include/linux/uaccess.h | 17 ++---------------
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/uaccess.h b/include/linux/uaccess.h
index ecd3319..effb637 100644
--- a/include/linux/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/linux/uaccess.h
@@ -66,22 +66,9 @@ static inline unsigned long __copy_from_user_nocache(void *to,
* already holds mmap_sem, or other locks which nest inside mmap_sem.
* This must be a macro because __get_user() needs to know the types of the
* args.
- *
- * We don't include enough header files to be able to do the set_fs(). We
- * require that the probe_kernel_address() caller will do that.
*/
-#define probe_kernel_address(addr, retval) \
- ({ \
- long ret; \
- mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs(); \
- \
- set_fs(KERNEL_DS); \
- pagefault_disable(); \
- ret = __copy_from_user_inatomic(&(retval), (__force typeof(retval) __user *)(addr), sizeof(retval)); \
- pagefault_enable(); \
- set_fs(old_fs); \
- ret; \
- })
+#define probe_kernel_address(addr, retval) \
+ __probe_kernel_read(&(retval), (__force void *)(addr), sizeof(retval))
/*
* probe_kernel_read(): safely attempt to read from a location
--
1.5.5.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-27 18:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-22 7:17 [PATCH v4] sched/numa: fix unsafe get_task_struct() in task_numa_assign() Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-22 21:30 ` introduce task_rcu_dereference? Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-22 22:23 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-23 18:15 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-23 8:10 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-23 18:18 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-24 7:51 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-27 19:53 ` [PATCH 0/3] introduce task_rcu_dereference() Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-27 19:54 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2014-10-27 19:54 ` [PATCH 2/3] introduce probe_slab_address() Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-27 19:21 ` Christoph Lameter
2014-10-28 5:44 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-28 5:48 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-28 15:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-10-28 17:56 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-28 18:00 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-28 19:55 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-28 20:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-29 5:10 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-10-27 19:54 ` [PATCH 3/3] introduce task_rcu_dereference() Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-28 6:22 ` Kirill Tkhai
2016-05-18 17:02 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-05-18 18:23 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-05-18 19:10 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-05-18 19:57 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-05-26 11:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-03 10:49 ` [tip:sched/core] sched/fair: Use task_rcu_dereference() tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
2016-06-03 10:48 ` [tip:sched/core] sched/api: Introduce task_rcu_dereference() and try_get_task_struct() tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
2014-10-28 11:02 ` [tip:sched/core] sched/numa: Fix unsafe get_task_struct() in task_numa_assign() tip-bot for Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-08 3:48 ` [PATCH v4] sched/numa: fix " Sasha Levin
2014-11-09 14:07 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-10 10:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-11-10 15:48 ` Sasha Levin
2014-11-10 16:01 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-11-16 9:50 ` [tip:sched/urgent] sched/numa: Avoid selecting oneself as swap target tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra
2014-11-10 16:03 ` [PATCH v4] sched/numa: fix unsafe get_task_struct() in task_numa_assign() Peter Zijlstra
2014-11-10 16:09 ` Sasha Levin
2014-11-10 16:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-11-10 16:10 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-10 16:36 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-10 16:44 ` Sasha Levin
2014-11-10 20:01 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-12 9:49 ` Kirill Tkhai
2014-11-15 2:38 ` Sasha Levin
2014-11-18 17:30 ` Sasha Levin
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