Thread (138 messages) 138 messages, 9 authors, 2016-10-10
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[PATCH 4.4 111/118] parisc: fix copy_from_user()

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2016-09-22 17:38:25
Also in: lkml

4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

commit aace880feea38875fbc919761b77e5732a3659ef upstream.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <asm-generic/uaccess-unaligned.h>
 
 #include <linux/bug.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
 
 #define VERIFY_READ 0
 #define VERIFY_WRITE 1
@@ -245,13 +246,14 @@ static inline unsigned long __must_check
                                           unsigned long n)
 {
         int sz = __compiletime_object_size(to);
-        int ret = -EFAULT;
+        unsigned long ret = n;
 
         if (likely(sz == -1 || !__builtin_constant_p(n) || sz >= n))
                 ret = __copy_from_user(to, from, n);
         else
                 copy_from_user_overflow();
-
+	if (unlikely(ret))
+		memset(to + (n - ret), 0, ret);
         return ret;
 }
 

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