From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Catalin Marinas Subject: Re: [PATCH v15 09/17] fs, arm64: untag user pointers in copy_mount_options Date: Wed, 22 May 2019 13:09:07 +0100 Message-ID: <20190522120907.tf3tb3h5oxhfokgw@mbp> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andrey Konovalov Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org, Vincenzo Frascino , Will Deacon , Mark Rutland , Andrew Morton , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Kees Cook , Yishai Hadas , Felix Kuehling , Alexander Deucher , Christian Koenig , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Jens Wiklander List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 06:30:55PM +0200, Andrey Konovalov wrote: > This patch is a part of a series that extends arm64 kernel ABI to allow to > pass tagged user pointers (with the top byte set to something else other > than 0x00) as syscall arguments. > > In copy_mount_options a user address is being subtracted from TASK_SIZE. > If the address is lower than TASK_SIZE, the size is calculated to not > allow the exact_copy_from_user() call to cross TASK_SIZE boundary. > However if the address is tagged, then the size will be calculated > incorrectly. > > Untag the address before subtracting. > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas