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Subject: Re: Buggy commit tracked to: "Re: [PATCH 2/9] iov_iter: move rw_copy_check_uvector() into lib/iov_iter.c"
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 10:00:44 -0700
Message-ID: <CAKwvOdnq-yYLcF_coo=jMV-RH-SkuNp_kMB+KCBF5cz3PwiB8g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201022164040.GV20115@casper.infradead.org>
On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 9:40 AM Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2020 at 04:35:17PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> > Wait...
> > readv(2) defines:
> > ssize_t readv(int fd, const struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt);
>
> It doesn't really matter what the manpage says. What does the AOSP
> libc header say?
Same: https://android.googlesource.com/platform/bionic/+/refs/heads/master/libc/include/sys/uio.h#38
Theoretically someone could bypass libc to make a system call, right?
>
> > But the syscall is defined as:
> >
> > SYSCALL_DEFINE3(readv, unsigned long, fd, const struct iovec __user *, vec,
> > unsigned long, vlen)
> > {
> > return do_readv(fd, vec, vlen, 0);
> > }
>
--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
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Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-25 4:51 let import_iovec deal with compat_iovecs as well v4 Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 1/9] compat.h: fix a spelling error in <linux/compat.h> Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 2/9] iov_iter: move rw_copy_check_uvector() into lib/iov_iter.c Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-21 16:13 ` Buggy commit tracked to: "Re: [PATCH 2/9] iov_iter: move rw_copy_check_uvector() into lib/iov_iter.c" Greg KH
2020-10-21 20:59 ` David Laight
2020-10-21 23:39 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 8:26 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 8:35 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 8:40 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 8:48 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 9:01 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 9:06 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 9:19 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 9:25 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 9:32 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 9:36 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 10:48 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 12:18 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 12:42 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 12:57 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 13:50 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <CAK8P3a1B7OVdyzW0-97JwzZiwp0D0fnSfyete16QTvPp_1m07A@mail.gmail.com>
2020-10-22 14:40 ` Greg KH
2020-10-22 16:15 ` David Laight
2020-10-23 12:46 ` David Laight
2020-10-23 13:09 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-23 14:33 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-23 14:39 ` David Laight
2020-10-23 14:47 ` 'Greg KH'
2020-10-23 16:33 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-11-02 9:06 ` David Laight
2020-11-02 13:52 ` 'Greg KH'
2020-11-02 18:23 ` David Laight
2020-10-23 17:58 ` Al Viro
2020-10-23 18:27 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-10-23 21:28 ` David Laight
2020-10-24 17:29 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-10-24 21:12 ` David Laight
[not found] ` <CAK8P3a1n+b8hOMhNQSDzgic03dyXbmpccfTJ3C1bGKvzsgMXbg@mail.gmail.com>
2020-10-23 13:28 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 13:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-10-22 16:35 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 16:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-10-22 16:50 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 17:00 ` Nick Desaulniers [this message]
2020-10-22 20:59 ` Eric Biggers
2020-10-22 21:28 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 18:19 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 17:54 ` Nick Desaulniers
[not found] ` <CAK8P3a3LjG+ZvmQrkb9zpgov8xBkQQWrkHBPgjfYSqBKGrwT4w@mail.gmail.com>
2020-10-22 19:04 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-10-22 19:24 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 19:27 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 20:06 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 20:09 ` Al Viro
2020-10-22 20:11 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-10-22 22:07 ` David Laight
2020-10-23 13:12 ` David Hildenbrand
2020-10-22 22:04 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 9:28 ` David Laight
2020-10-22 9:02 ` David Laight
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 3/9] iov_iter: refactor rw_copy_check_uvector and import_iovec Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 4/9] iov_iter: transparently handle compat iovecs in import_iovec Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 5/9] fs: remove various compat readv/writev helpers Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 6/9] fs: remove the compat readv/writev syscalls Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 7/9] fs: remove compat_sys_vmsplice Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 8/9] mm: remove compat_process_vm_{readv,writev} Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 4:51 ` [PATCH 9/9] security/keys: remove compat_keyctl_instantiate_key_iov Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-25 15:23 ` let import_iovec deal with compat_iovecs as well v4 Al Viro
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