From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: mm-commits@vger.kernel.org,ziy@nvidia.com,ying.huang@linux.alibaba.com,stable@vger.kernel.org,rakie.kim@sk.com,matthew.brost@intel.com,joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com,gourry@gourry.net,david@redhat.com,byungchul@sk.com,bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com,apopple@nvidia.com,myon@debian.org,akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: + fix-do_pages_stat-to-use-compat_uptr_t.patch added to mm-hotfixes-unstable branch
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 13:40:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250625204004.9DC09C4CEEA@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
The patch titled
Subject: mm/migrate.c: fix do_pages_stat to use compat_uptr_t
has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is
fix-do_pages_stat-to-use-compat_uptr_t.patch
This patch will shortly appear at
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/fix-do_pages_stat-to-use-compat_uptr_t.patch
This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm
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From: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Subject: mm/migrate.c: fix do_pages_stat to use compat_uptr_t
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 17:24:14 +0200
For arrays with more than 16 entries, the old code would incorrectly
advance the pages pointer by 16 words instead of 16 compat_uptr_t.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/aFwUnu7ObizycCZ8@msg.df7cb.de
Signed-off-by: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Suggested-by: Bertrand Drouvot <bertranddrouvot.pg@gmail.com>
Cc: Alistair Popple <apopple@nvidia.com>
Cc: Byungchul Park <byungchul@sk.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: Gregory Price <gourry@gourry.net>
Cc: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Joshua Hahn <joshua.hahnjy@gmail.com>
Cc: Mathew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
Cc: Rakie Kim <rakie.kim@sk.com>
Cc: Zi Yan <ziy@nvidia.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---
mm/migrate.c | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/mm/migrate.c~fix-do_pages_stat-to-use-compat_uptr_t
+++ a/mm/migrate.c
@@ -2444,7 +2444,13 @@ static int do_pages_stat(struct mm_struc
if (copy_to_user(status, chunk_status, chunk_nr * sizeof(*status)))
break;
- pages += chunk_nr;
+ if (in_compat_syscall()) {
+ compat_uptr_t __user *pages32 = (compat_uptr_t __user *)pages;
+
+ pages32 += chunk_nr;
+ pages = (const void __user * __user *) pages32;
+ } else
+ pages += chunk_nr;
status += chunk_nr;
nr_pages -= chunk_nr;
}
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from myon@debian.org are
fix-do_pages_stat-to-use-compat_uptr_t.patch
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