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On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 2:26 PM Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
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> On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 07:10:34PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
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> > But correct :)
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> > I agree, that a function which is doing the actual copy should be callable,
> > but random other functions? NO!
>
> So find the below patch -- which spotted fail in ptrace.c
>

Um, wait a moment.  You didn't find an oddity in ptrace.c.  You found
a giant freaking error in uaccess.h.

Am I missing something?  How are there not zillions of instances of
this that your patch ought to catch?  Or is genregs_get() really the
only example?