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metag/usercopy: Add early abort to copy_to_user
authorJames Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Fri, 31 Mar 2017 12:35:01 +0000 (13:35 +0100)
committerJames Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Wed, 5 Apr 2017 13:49:42 +0000 (14:49 +0100)
commitfebdb50363ff79c5b20c3d5783693a812864850e
tree263488d227fe8bb0dea7749a07d45de104c62bd9
parent894ba4152118c997336224649f059f1fba8d1e2a
metag/usercopy: Add early abort to copy_to_user

When copying to userland on Meta, if any faults are encountered
immediately abort the copy instead of continuing on and repeatedly
faulting, and worse potentially copying further bytes successfully to
subsequent valid pages.

Fixes: a861e8f9f12f ("metag: Memory handling")
Reported-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Cc: linux-metag@vger.kernel.org
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
arch/metag/lib/usercopy.c