Currently core file of aarch32 process prstatus note has empty
registers set. As result aarch32 core files create by V8 kernel are
not very useful.
It happens because compat_gpr_get and compat_gpr_set functions can
copy registers values to/from either kbuf or ubuf. ELF core file
collection function fill_thread_core_info calls compat_gpr_get
with kbuf set and ubuf set to 0. But current compat_gpr_get and
compat_gpr_set function handle copy to/from only ubuf case.
Fix is to handle kbuf and ubuf as two separate cases in similar
way as other functions like user_regset_copyout, user_regset_copyin do.
Signed-off-by: Victor Kamensky <redacted>
Acked-by: Will Deacon <redacted>
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++---------
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
index 6a8928b..9c9c2b9 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -650,11 +650,16 @@ static int compat_gpr_get(struct task_struct *target,
reg = task_pt_regs(target)->regs[idx];
}
- ret = copy_to_user(ubuf, ®, sizeof(reg));
- if (ret)
- break;
-
- ubuf += sizeof(reg);
+ if (kbuf) {
+ memcpy(kbuf, ®, sizeof(reg));
+ kbuf += sizeof(reg);
+ } else {
+ ret = copy_to_user(ubuf, ®, sizeof(reg));
+ if (ret)
+ break;
+
+ ubuf += sizeof(reg);
+ }
}
return ret;@@ -684,11 +689,16 @@ static int compat_gpr_set(struct task_struct *target,
unsigned int idx = start + i;
compat_ulong_t reg;
- ret = copy_from_user(®, ubuf, sizeof(reg));
- if (ret)
- return ret;
+ if (kbuf) {
+ memcpy(®, kbuf, sizeof(reg));
+ kbuf += sizeof(reg);
+ } else {
+ ret = copy_from_user(®, ubuf, sizeof(reg));
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
- ubuf += sizeof(reg);
+ ubuf += sizeof(reg);
+ }
switch (idx) {
case 15:--
1.8.1.4