There is no danger to the kernel if 32-bit userspace provides a 64-bit value that has the high bits set, but for whatever reason happens to resolve to an address that has something mapped there. KVM uses the checked version of get_user() and put_user(), so any faults are caught properly. Suggested-by: Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kvm/x86.c | 24 +++--------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c index 47d9f03b7778..3d2029402513 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c @@ -4842,25 +4842,13 @@ int kvm_vm_ioctl_check_extension(struct kvm *kvm, long ext) return r; } -static inline void __user *kvm_get_attr_addr(struct kvm_device_attr *attr) -{ - void __user *uaddr = (void __user*)(unsigned long)attr->addr; - - if ((u64)(unsigned long)uaddr != attr->addr) - return ERR_PTR_USR(-EFAULT); - return uaddr; -} - static int kvm_x86_dev_get_attr(struct kvm_device_attr *attr) { - u64 __user *uaddr = kvm_get_attr_addr(attr); + u64 __user *uaddr = u64_to_user_ptr(attr->addr); if (attr->group) return -ENXIO; - if (IS_ERR(uaddr)) - return PTR_ERR(uaddr); - switch (attr->attr) { case KVM_X86_XCOMP_GUEST_SUPP: if (put_user(kvm_caps.supported_xcr0, uaddr)) @@ -5712,12 +5700,9 @@ static int kvm_arch_tsc_has_attr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, static int kvm_arch_tsc_get_attr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_device_attr *attr) { - u64 __user *uaddr = kvm_get_attr_addr(attr); + u64 __user *uaddr = u64_to_user_ptr(attr->addr); int r; - if (IS_ERR(uaddr)) - return PTR_ERR(uaddr); - switch (attr->attr) { case KVM_VCPU_TSC_OFFSET: r = -EFAULT; @@ -5735,13 +5720,10 @@ static int kvm_arch_tsc_get_attr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, static int kvm_arch_tsc_set_attr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_device_attr *attr) { - u64 __user *uaddr = kvm_get_attr_addr(attr); + u64 __user *uaddr = u64_to_user_ptr(attr->addr); struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm; int r; - if (IS_ERR(uaddr)) - return PTR_ERR(uaddr); - switch (attr->attr) { case KVM_VCPU_TSC_OFFSET: { u64 offset, tsc, ns; -- 2.43.0