4.7-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@xxxxxxxxxx> commit ca86c9ef2b322ebf24772009fdea037688cbdac1 upstream. arch_uprobe_pre_xol needs to emulate a branch if a branch instruction has been replaced with a breakpoint, but in fact an uninitialised local variable was passed to the emulator routine instead of the original instruction Signed-off-by: Marcin Nowakowski <marcin.nowakowski@xxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 40e084a506eb ('MIPS: Add uprobes support.') Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/14300/ Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kernel/uprobes.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/arch/mips/kernel/uprobes.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/uprobes.c @@ -157,7 +157,6 @@ bool is_trap_insn(uprobe_opcode_t *insn) int arch_uprobe_pre_xol(struct arch_uprobe *aup, struct pt_regs *regs) { struct uprobe_task *utask = current->utask; - union mips_instruction insn; /* * Now find the EPC where to resume after the breakpoint has been @@ -168,10 +167,10 @@ int arch_uprobe_pre_xol(struct arch_upro unsigned long epc; epc = regs->cp0_epc; - __compute_return_epc_for_insn(regs, insn); + __compute_return_epc_for_insn(regs, + (union mips_instruction) aup->insn[0]); aup->resume_epc = regs->cp0_epc; } - utask->autask.saved_trap_nr = current->thread.trap_nr; current->thread.trap_nr = UPROBE_TRAP_NR; regs->cp0_epc = current->utask->xol_vaddr;