3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 9ba3eb5103cf56f0daaf07de4507df76e7813ed7 upstream. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c | 23 +++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c @@ -560,25 +560,20 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(getdtablesize) */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(osf_getdomainname, char __user *, name, int, namelen) { - unsigned len; - int i; + int len, err = 0; + char *kname; - if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, name, namelen)) - return -EFAULT; - - len = namelen; - if (len > 32) - len = 32; + if (namelen > 32) + namelen = 32; down_read(&uts_sem); - for (i = 0; i < len; ++i) { - __put_user(utsname()->domainname[i], name + i); - if (utsname()->domainname[i] == '\0') - break; - } + kname = utsname()->domainname; + len = strnlen(kname, namelen); + if (copy_to_user(name, kname, min(len + 1, namelen))) + err = -EFAULT; up_read(&uts_sem); - return 0; + return err; } /*