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| author | Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> | 2016-10-13 01:20:20 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-10-19 08:31:25 -0700 |
| commit | f307ab6dcea03f9d8e4d70508fd7d1ca57cfa7f9 (patch) | |
| tree | 94a96ebae9957cf1252231a69f8904796aa2563e /arch/ia64/kernel | |
| parent | 6347e8d5bcce33fc36e651901efefbe2c93a43ef (diff) | |
| download | linux-f307ab6dcea03f9d8e4d70508fd7d1ca57cfa7f9.tar.bz2 | |
mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' argument from access_process_vm() and replaces
it with 'gup_flags' as use of this function previously silently implied
FOLL_FORCE, whereas after this patch callers explicitly pass this flag.
We make this explicit as use of FOLL_FORCE can result in surprising
behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem.
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/ia64/kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c index 6f54d511cc50..31aa8c0f68e1 100644 --- a/arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ ia64_peek (struct task_struct *child, struct switch_stack *child_stack, return 0; } } - copied = access_process_vm(child, addr, &ret, sizeof(ret), 0); + copied = access_process_vm(child, addr, &ret, sizeof(ret), FOLL_FORCE); if (copied != sizeof(ret)) return -EIO; *val = ret; @@ -489,7 +489,8 @@ ia64_poke (struct task_struct *child, struct switch_stack *child_stack, *ia64_rse_skip_regs(krbs, regnum) = val; } } - } else if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), 1) + } else if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), + FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE) != sizeof(val)) return -EIO; return 0; @@ -543,7 +544,8 @@ ia64_sync_user_rbs (struct task_struct *child, struct switch_stack *sw, ret = ia64_peek(child, sw, user_rbs_end, addr, &val); if (ret < 0) return ret; - if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), 1) + if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), + FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE) != sizeof(val)) return -EIO; } @@ -559,7 +561,8 @@ ia64_sync_kernel_rbs (struct task_struct *child, struct switch_stack *sw, /* now copy word for word from user rbs to kernel rbs: */ for (addr = user_rbs_start; addr < user_rbs_end; addr += 8) { - if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), 0) + if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &val, sizeof(val), + FOLL_FORCE) != sizeof(val)) return -EIO; @@ -1156,7 +1159,8 @@ arch_ptrace (struct task_struct *child, long request, case PTRACE_PEEKTEXT: case PTRACE_PEEKDATA: /* read word at location addr */ - if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &data, sizeof(data), 0) + if (access_process_vm(child, addr, &data, sizeof(data), + FOLL_FORCE) != sizeof(data)) return -EIO; /* ensure return value is not mistaken for error code */ |