If we're using the compatible ioctl() we need to handle the argument pointer in a special way or there will be trouble. Fixes: 3c702e9987e2 ("gpio: add a userspace chardev ABI for GPIOs") Reported-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index e901d2666b46..f1ef27014e6e 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/cdev.h> #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> +#include <linux/compat.h> #include <uapi/linux/gpio.h> #include "gpiolib.h" @@ -316,7 +317,7 @@ static long gpio_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { struct gpio_device *gdev = filp->private_data; struct gpio_chip *chip = gdev->chip; - int __user *ip = (int __user *)arg; + void __user *ip = (void __user *)arg; /* We fail any subsequent ioctl():s when the chip is gone */ if (!chip) @@ -388,6 +389,14 @@ static long gpio_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) return -EINVAL; } +#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT +static long gpio_ioctl_compat(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, + unsigned long arg) +{ + return gpio_ioctl(filep, cmd, (unsigned long)compat_ptr(arg)); +} +#endif + /** * gpio_chrdev_open() - open the chardev for ioctl operations * @inode: inode for this chardev @@ -431,7 +440,9 @@ static const struct file_operations gpio_fileops = { .owner = THIS_MODULE, .llseek = noop_llseek, .unlocked_ioctl = gpio_ioctl, - .compat_ioctl = gpio_ioctl, +#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT + .compat_ioctl = gpio_ioctl_compat, +#endif }; static void gpiodevice_release(struct device *dev) -- 2.4.11 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html