Thread (6 messages) flat view 6 messages, 2 authors, 2017-06-28
STALE3359d

[RFC PATCH v2 1/2] ARM: iwmmxt: Add missing __user annotations to sigframe accessors

From: linux@armlinux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
Date: 2017-06-27 22:05:50

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 06:04:06PM +0100, Dave Martin wrote:
preserve_iwmmxt_context() and restore_iwmmxt_context() lack __user
accessors on their arguments pointing to the user signal frame.

There does not be appear to be a bug here, but this omission is
inconsistent with the crunch and vfp sigframe access functions.

This patch adds the annotations, for consistency.

Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Absolutely the right thing to do.  Please drop this into the patch system,
thanks.

-- 
RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/
FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up
according to speedtest.net.
Keyboard shortcuts
hback out one level
jnext message in thread
kprevious message in thread
ldrill in
Escclose help / fold thread tree
?toggle this help