The usercopy checking code currently calls __va(__pa(...)) to check for aliases on symbols. Switch to using lm_alias instead. Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Found when reviewing the kernel. Tested. --- mm/usercopy.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/usercopy.c b/mm/usercopy.c index 3c8da0a..8345299 100644 --- a/mm/usercopy.c +++ b/mm/usercopy.c @@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ static inline const char *check_kernel_text_object(const void *ptr, * __pa() is not just the reverse of __va(). This can be detected * and checked: */ - textlow_linear = (unsigned long)__va(__pa(textlow)); + textlow_linear = (unsigned long)lm_alias(textlow); /* No different mapping: we're done. */ if (textlow_linear == textlow) return NULL; /* Check the secondary mapping... */ - texthigh_linear = (unsigned long)__va(__pa(texthigh)); + texthigh_linear = (unsigned long)lm_alias(texthigh); if (overlaps(ptr, n, textlow_linear, texthigh_linear)) return "<linear kernel text>"; -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>