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mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags

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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>
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Lorenzo Stoakes
2016-10-13 01:20:20 +01:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 6347e8d5bc
commit f307ab6dce
17 changed files with 84 additions and 54 deletions
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arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c
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@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ static int get_from_target(struct task_struct *target, unsigned long uaddr,
if (copy_from_user(kbuf, (void __user *) uaddr, len))
return -EFAULT;
} else {
int len2 = access_process_vm(target, uaddr, kbuf, len, 0);
int len2 = access_process_vm(target, uaddr, kbuf, len,
FOLL_FORCE);
if (len2 != len)
return -EFAULT;
}
@ -141,7 +142,8 @@ static int set_to_target(struct task_struct *target, unsigned long uaddr,
if (copy_to_user((void __user *) uaddr, kbuf, len))
return -EFAULT;
} else {
int len2 = access_process_vm(target, uaddr, kbuf, len, 1);
int len2 = access_process_vm(target, uaddr, kbuf, len,
FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE);
if (len2 != len)
return -EFAULT;
}
@ -505,7 +507,8 @@ static int genregs32_get(struct task_struct *target,
if (access_process_vm(target,
(unsigned long)
&reg_window[pos],
k, sizeof(*k), 0)
k, sizeof(*k),
FOLL_FORCE)
!= sizeof(*k))
return -EFAULT;
k++;
@ -531,12 +534,14 @@ static int genregs32_get(struct task_struct *target,
if (access_process_vm(target,
(unsigned long)
&reg_window[pos],
&reg, sizeof(reg), 0)
&reg, sizeof(reg),
FOLL_FORCE)
!= sizeof(reg))
return -EFAULT;
if (access_process_vm(target,
(unsigned long) u,
&reg, sizeof(reg), 1)
&reg, sizeof(reg),
FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE)
!= sizeof(reg))
return -EFAULT;
pos++;
@ -615,7 +620,8 @@ static int genregs32_set(struct task_struct *target,
(unsigned long)
&reg_window[pos],
(void *) k,
sizeof(*k), 1)
sizeof(*k),
FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE)
!= sizeof(*k))
return -EFAULT;
k++;
@ -642,13 +648,15 @@ static int genregs32_set(struct task_struct *target,
if (access_process_vm(target,
(unsigned long)
u,
&reg, sizeof(reg), 0)
&reg, sizeof(reg),
FOLL_FORCE)
!= sizeof(reg))
return -EFAULT;
if (access_process_vm(target,
(unsigned long)
&reg_window[pos],
&reg, sizeof(reg), 1)
&reg, sizeof(reg),
FOLL_FORCE | FOLL_WRITE)
!= sizeof(reg))
return -EFAULT;
pos++;