From: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> Commit 18ea66bd6e7a95bdc598223d72757190916af28b upstream. With Spectre-v1.1 mitigations, __put_user_error is pointless. In an attempt to remove it, replace its references in frame setups with __put_user. Signed-off-by: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David A. Long <dave.long@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/arm/kernel/signal.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ setup_sigframe(struct sigframe __user *s if (err == 0) err |= preserve_vfp_context(&aux->vfp); #endif - __put_user_error(0, &aux->end_magic, err); + err |= __put_user(0, &aux->end_magic); return err; } @@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ setup_frame(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset /* * Set uc.uc_flags to a value which sc.trap_no would never have. */ - __put_user_error(0x5ac3c35a, &frame->uc.uc_flags, err); + err = __put_user(0x5ac3c35a, &frame->uc.uc_flags); err |= setup_sigframe(frame, regs, set); if (err == 0) @@ -454,8 +454,8 @@ setup_rt_frame(struct ksignal *ksig, sig err |= copy_siginfo_to_user(&frame->info, &ksig->info); - __put_user_error(0, &frame->sig.uc.uc_flags, err); - __put_user_error(NULL, &frame->sig.uc.uc_link, err); + err |= __put_user(0, &frame->sig.uc.uc_flags); + err |= __put_user(NULL, &frame->sig.uc.uc_link); err |= __save_altstack(&frame->sig.uc.uc_stack, regs->ARM_sp); err |= setup_sigframe(&frame->sig, regs, set);