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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm64: fix missing __user in compat_vfp_{get,set}()
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 11:04:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170629100418.GC14607@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170628145816.24807-1-luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 04:58:16PM +0200, Luc Van Oostenryck wrote:
> compat_vfp_get() & compat_vfp_set() are two helpers reading
> or writting some values via {get,put}_user() which need a
> pointer annotated with '__user'.
> The buffers used by the two helpers are correctly '__user'
> annotated but need to be casted to a real type before being
> given to {get,put}_user().
> 
> The problem is that this cast lack a '__user' annotation.
> 
> Fix this by adding the missing '__user'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

This doesn't apply against the arm64 for-next/core branch, due to
changes from Dave reworking this to use user_regset_copyout.

Will

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-06-29 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-28 14:58 [PATCH] arm64: fix missing __user in compat_vfp_{get,set}() Luc Van Oostenryck
2017-06-28 15:22 ` Dave Martin
2017-06-28 16:24   ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2017-06-29 10:04 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2017-06-29 14:24   ` [PATCH v2] arm64: fix missing __user in compat_vfp_set() Luc Van Oostenryck
2017-06-29 14:34     ` Dave Martin
2017-06-29 16:23       ` Luc Van Oostenryck

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