From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753954AbcKNDaC (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Nov 2016 22:30:02 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:44995 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753519AbcKNCFM (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Nov 2016 21:05:12 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, "James Hogan" , "Al Viro" Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:14:20 +0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: LinuxStableQueue (scripts by bwh) Subject: [PATCH 3.16 277/346] metag: copy_from_user() should zero the destination on access_ok() failure In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 2a02:8011:400e:2:6f00:88c8:c921:d332 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.16.39-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Al Viro commit 8ae95ed4ae5fc7c3391ed668b2014c9e2079533b upstream. Acked-by: James Hogan Signed-off-by: Al Viro Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h +++ b/arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h @@ -199,8 +199,9 @@ extern unsigned long __must_check __copy static inline unsigned long copy_from_user(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n) { - if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n)) + if (likely(access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))) return __copy_user_zeroing(to, from, n); + memset(to, 0, n); return n; }