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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2018-05-29 22:57:38 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2018-06-03 20:43:41 +1000
commit6bcdd2972b9f6ebda9ae5c7075e2d59770dbbf12 (patch)
treea47f47381f5dbc5375f0584a132ae57b5fa947d1 /arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
parentpowerpc/eeh: Refactor report functions (diff)
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powerpc/ptrace: Use copy_{from, to}_user() rather than open-coding
In PPC_PTRACE_GETHWDBGINFO and PPC_PTRACE_SETHWDEBUG we do an access_ok() check and then __copy_{from,to}_user(). Instead we should just use copy_{from,to}_user() which does all that for us and is less error prone. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Reviewed-by: Samuel Mendoza-Jonas <sam@mendozajonas.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c20
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
index 0f63dd5972e9..9667666eb18e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -3082,27 +3082,19 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request,
#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT */
#endif /* CONFIG_PPC_ADV_DEBUG_REGS */
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, datavp,
- sizeof(struct ppc_debug_info)))
+ if (copy_to_user(datavp, &dbginfo,
+ sizeof(struct ppc_debug_info)))
return -EFAULT;
- ret = __copy_to_user(datavp, &dbginfo,
- sizeof(struct ppc_debug_info)) ?
- -EFAULT : 0;
- break;
+ return 0;
}
case PPC_PTRACE_SETHWDEBUG: {
struct ppc_hw_breakpoint bp_info;
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, datavp,
- sizeof(struct ppc_hw_breakpoint)))
+ if (copy_from_user(&bp_info, datavp,
+ sizeof(struct ppc_hw_breakpoint)))
return -EFAULT;
- ret = __copy_from_user(&bp_info, datavp,
- sizeof(struct ppc_hw_breakpoint)) ?
- -EFAULT : 0;
- if (!ret)
- ret = ppc_set_hwdebug(child, &bp_info);
- break;
+ return ppc_set_hwdebug(child, &bp_info);
}
case PPC_PTRACE_DELHWDEBUG: {