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From: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
To: mingo@elte.hu, hpa@zytor.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
Subject: [patch 3/3] x86, xsave: use BUG_ON() instead of BUILD_BUG_ON()
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:38:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080813183857.246823000@linux-os.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080813183856.964126000@linux-os.sc.intel.com

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All these structure sizes are runtime determined. So use a runtime
bug check.

Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
---

Index: tip/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c
===================================================================
--- tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c	2008-08-11 15:44:33.000000000 -0700
+++ tip/arch/x86/kernel/xsave.c	2008-08-11 15:45:09.000000000 -0700
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@
 	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, buf, sig_xstate_size))
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct user_i387_struct) !=
-			sizeof(tsk->thread.xstate->fxsave));
+	BUG_ON(sig_xstate_size < xstate_size);
 
 	if ((unsigned long)buf % 64)
 		printk("save_i387_xstate: bad fpstate %p\n", buf);

-- 


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-13 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-13 18:38 [patch 1/3] x86, xsave: remove the redundant access_ok() in setup_rt_frame() Suresh Siddha
2008-08-13 18:38 ` [patch 2/3] x86, xsave: clear the user buffer before doing fxsave/xsave Suresh Siddha
2008-08-13 18:38 ` Suresh Siddha [this message]
2008-08-14  8:56   ` [patch 3/3] x86, xsave: use BUG_ON() instead of BUILD_BUG_ON() Ingo Molnar

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