On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 03:04:05PM -0400, Chris Metcalf wrote: > To be compatible with the generic get_compat_sigevent(), the > copy_siginfo_to_user32() and thus copy_siginfo_from_user32() > have to use si_int instead of si_ptr. Using si_ptr means that > for the case of ILP32 compat code running in big-endian mode, > we would end up copying the high 32 bits of the pointer value > into si_int instead of the desired low 32 bits. > > Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> > --- > arch/tile/kernel/compat_signal.c | 9 +++------ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/compat_signal.c b/arch/tile/kernel/compat_signal.c > index 8c5abf2e4794..bca13054afb4 100644 > --- a/arch/tile/kernel/compat_signal.c > +++ b/arch/tile/kernel/compat_signal.c > @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to, const siginfo_t *fr > if (from->si_code < 0) { > err |= __put_user(from->si_pid, &to->si_pid); > err |= __put_user(from->si_uid, &to->si_uid); > - err |= __put_user(ptr_to_compat(from->si_ptr), &to->si_ptr); > + err |= __put_user(from->si_int, &to->si_int); > } else { > /* > * First 32bits of unions are always present: > @@ -93,8 +93,7 @@ int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to, const siginfo_t *fr > break; > case __SI_TIMER >> 16: > err |= __put_user(from->si_overrun, &to->si_overrun); > - err |= __put_user(ptr_to_compat(from->si_ptr), > - &to->si_ptr); > + err |= __put_user(from->si_int, &to->si_int); > break; It's usually the __SI_TIMER and __SI_MESGQ cases that matters here (the latter already handled). I'm not entirely sure about the si_code < 0 change. > /* This is not generated by the kernel as of now. */ > case __SI_RT >> 16: > @@ -110,7 +109,6 @@ int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to, const siginfo_t *fr > int copy_siginfo_from_user32(siginfo_t *to, struct compat_siginfo __user *from) > { > int err; > - u32 ptr32; > > if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, sizeof(struct compat_siginfo))) > return -EFAULT; > @@ -121,8 +119,7 @@ int copy_siginfo_from_user32(siginfo_t *to, struct compat_siginfo __user *from) > > err |= __get_user(to->si_pid, &from->si_pid); > err |= __get_user(to->si_uid, &from->si_uid); > - err |= __get_user(ptr32, &from->si_ptr); > - to->si_ptr = compat_ptr(ptr32); > + err |= __get_user(to->si_int, &from->si_int); We have a memset(to, 0, sizeof(*to)) on arm64 in this function but I can't see it on tile. Some members or even half of si_ptr would be left uninitialised. -- Catalin -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html