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authorDave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>2017-03-27 15:10:56 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-03-29 08:54:17 -0700
commit5fe81fe98123ce41265c65e95d34418d30d005d1 (patch)
tree954670ad1295ea964db35e4af2449179d7364245 /arch
parenta78ce80d2c9178351b34d78fec805140c29c193e (diff)
downloadlinux-5fe81fe98123ce41265c65e95d34418d30d005d1.tar.bz2
metag/ptrace: Provide default TXSTATUS for short NT_PRSTATUS
Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill TXSTATUS, a well-defined default value is used, based on the task's current value. Suggested-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c
index ae659ba61948..2e4dfc15abd3 100644
--- a/arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/metag/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@
* user_regset definitions.
*/
+static unsigned long user_txstatus(const struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+ unsigned long data = (unsigned long)regs->ctx.Flags;
+
+ if (regs->ctx.SaveMask & TBICTX_CBUF_BIT)
+ data |= USER_GP_REGS_STATUS_CATCH_BIT;
+
+ return data;
+}
+
int metag_gp_regs_copyout(const struct pt_regs *regs,
unsigned int pos, unsigned int count,
void *kbuf, void __user *ubuf)
@@ -62,9 +72,7 @@ int metag_gp_regs_copyout(const struct pt_regs *regs,
if (ret)
goto out;
/* TXSTATUS */
- data = (unsigned long)regs->ctx.Flags;
- if (regs->ctx.SaveMask & TBICTX_CBUF_BIT)
- data |= USER_GP_REGS_STATUS_CATCH_BIT;
+ data = user_txstatus(regs);
ret = user_regset_copyout(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
&data, 4*25, 4*26);
if (ret)
@@ -119,6 +127,7 @@ int metag_gp_regs_copyin(struct pt_regs *regs,
if (ret)
goto out;
/* TXSTATUS */
+ data = user_txstatus(regs);
ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf,
&data, 4*25, 4*26);
if (ret)