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| author | Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> | 2012-06-15 17:43:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2012-06-16 09:10:42 +0200 |
| commit | cc359d180fa9c25a4c1819f17e07a422d788353d (patch) | |
| tree | 98a70566b1bba99878990b9ac5143b3778bdff0b /kernel/events | |
| parent | ea131377148cdfe90641b42ae9aa5a6b3a4fa327 (diff) | |
| download | linux-cc359d180fa9c25a4c1819f17e07a422d788353d.tar.bz2 | |
uprobes: __copy_insn() should ensure a_ops->readpage != NULL
__copy_insn() blindly calls read_mapping_page(), this will crash
the kernel if ->readpage == NULL, add the necessary check. For
example, hugetlbfs_aops->readpage is NULL. Perhaps we should
change read_mapping_page() instead.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com>
Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120615154325.GA9568@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/events')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/events/uprobes.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c index f0d04530af63..604930bf9c92 100644 --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c @@ -610,6 +610,9 @@ __copy_insn(struct address_space *mapping, struct vm_area_struct *vma, char *ins if (!filp) return -EINVAL; + if (!mapping->a_ops->readpage) + return -EIO; + idx = (unsigned long)(offset >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT); off1 = offset &= ~PAGE_MASK; |