From: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.com>,
linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Mikael Starvik <starvik@axis.com>,
Jesper Nilsson <jespern@axis.com>,
linux-cris-kernel@axis.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] serial: crisv10: fix invalid user-pointer check
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 13:51:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161108125150.GY30704@axis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1478607895-23447-4-git-send-email-johan@kernel.org>
On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 01:24:55PM +0100, Johan Hovold wrote:
> Drop invalid user-pointer check from TIOCGSERIAL handler.
>
> A NULL-pointer can be valid in user space and copy_to_user() takes care
> of sanity checking.
>
> Cc: Mikael Starvik <starvik@axis.com>
Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
> Cc: linux-cris-kernel@axis.com
> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
/^JN - Jesper Nilsson
--
Jesper Nilsson -- jesper.nilsson@axis.com
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-08 12:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-08 12:24 [PATCH 0/3] tty/serial: fix invalid user-pointer checks Johan Hovold
2016-11-08 12:24 ` [PATCH 1/3] tty: amiserial: fix invalid user-pointer check Johan Hovold
2016-11-08 12:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] tty: rocket: fix invalid user-pointer checks Johan Hovold
2016-11-08 12:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] serial: crisv10: fix invalid user-pointer check Johan Hovold
2016-11-08 12:51 ` Jesper Nilsson [this message]
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