3.2.84-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 224264657b8b228f949b42346e09ed8c90136a8e upstream.
should clear on access_ok() failures. Also remove the useless
range truncation logics.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: no calls to check_object_size()]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -332,30 +332,17 @@ extern unsigned long __copy_tofrom_user(
static inline unsigned long copy_from_user(void *to,
const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
{
- unsigned long over;
-
- if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))
+ if (likely(access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n)))
return __copy_tofrom_user((__force void __user *)to, from, n);
- if ((unsigned long)from < TASK_SIZE) {
- over = (unsigned long)from + n - TASK_SIZE;
- return __copy_tofrom_user((__force void __user *)to, from,
- n - over) + over;
- }
+ memset(to, 0, n);
return n;
}
static inline unsigned long copy_to_user(void __user *to,
const void *from, unsigned long n)
{
- unsigned long over;
-
if (access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, to, n))
return __copy_tofrom_user(to, (__force void __user *)from, n);
- if ((unsigned long)to < TASK_SIZE) {
- over = (unsigned long)to + n - TASK_SIZE;
- return __copy_tofrom_user(to, (__force void __user *)from,
- n - over) + over;
- }
return n;
}
@@ -446,10 +433,6 @@ static inline unsigned long clear_user(v
might_sleep();
if (likely(access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, addr, size)))
return __clear_user(addr, size);
- if ((unsigned long)addr < TASK_SIZE) {
- unsigned long over = (unsigned long)addr + size - TASK_SIZE;
- return __clear_user(addr, size - over) + over;
- }
return size;
}
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