From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [next:akpm 26/413] kernel/sys.c:1868:14: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base ty
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 20:19:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120926201934.GO5749@moon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120926155910.GA14447@localhost>
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 01:05:58PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > - if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> > + if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void *)addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> > return -EINVAL;
> >
> > error = -EINVAL;
>
> It should have the __user tag as well, methinks?
>
> --- a/kernel/sys.c~prctl-use-access_ok-instead-of-task_size-in-prctl_set_mm-fix-fix
> +++ a/kernel/sys.c
> @@ -1865,7 +1865,8 @@ static int prctl_set_mm(int opt, unsigne
> if (opt = PR_SET_MM_EXE_FILE)
> return prctl_set_mm_exe_file(mm, (unsigned int)addr);
>
> - if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void *)addr, sizeof(addr)) || addr < mmap_min_addr)
> + if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (void __user *)addr, sizeof(addr)) ||
> + addr < mmap_min_addr)
> return -EINVAL;
Yeah, i think so. Thanks, Andrew!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-26 20:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-26 15:59 [next:akpm 26/413] kernel/sys.c:1868:14: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base types) Fengguang Wu
2012-09-26 17:08 ` [next:akpm 26/413] kernel/sys.c:1868:14: sparse: incorrect type in argument 1 (different base ty Cyrill Gorcunov
2012-09-26 20:05 ` Andrew Morton
2012-09-26 20:19 ` Cyrill Gorcunov [this message]
2012-09-26 21:06 ` Dan Carpenter
2012-09-26 21:17 ` Andrew Morton
2012-09-26 21:43 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
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