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authorLorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>2016-10-13 01:20:17 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-19 08:12:02 -0700
commit9beae1ea89305a9667ceaab6d0bf46a045ad71e7 (patch)
tree32df9181fe7354a3ea2d4cdc8e852a072f2a2346 /fs
parent768ae309a96103ed02eb1e111e838c87854d8b51 (diff)
downloadlinux-9beae1ea89305a9667ceaab6d0bf46a045ad71e7.tar.bz2
mm: replace get_user_pages_remote() write/force parameters with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' and 'force' from get_user_pages_remote() and replaces them with 'gup_flags' to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers as use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/exec.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 6fcfb3f7b137..4e497b9ee71e 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,
{
struct page *page;
int ret;
+ unsigned int gup_flags = FOLL_FORCE;
#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_GROWSUP
if (write) {
@@ -199,12 +200,16 @@ static struct page *get_arg_page(struct linux_binprm *bprm, unsigned long pos,
return NULL;
}
#endif
+
+ if (write)
+ gup_flags |= FOLL_WRITE;
+
/*
* We are doing an exec(). 'current' is the process
* doing the exec and bprm->mm is the new process's mm.
*/
- ret = get_user_pages_remote(current, bprm->mm, pos, 1, write,
- 1, &page, NULL);
+ ret = get_user_pages_remote(current, bprm->mm, pos, 1, gup_flags,
+ &page, NULL);
if (ret <= 0)
return NULL;