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authorDave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>2017-01-18 16:25:21 +0000
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2017-01-18 18:05:06 +0000
commit9dd73f72f218320c6c90da5f834996e7360dc227 (patch)
treec2eb10e5efeb801c7ecde2d37569497bb388c347 /arch
parentarm64/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write (diff)
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arm64/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.19.x- Fixes: 766a85d7bc5d ("arm64: ptrace: add NT_ARM_SYSTEM_CALL regset") Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Acked-by: Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
index 8c0bc3434f55..ead36d5fad6d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -677,7 +677,8 @@ static int system_call_set(struct task_struct *target,
unsigned int pos, unsigned int count,
const void *kbuf, const void __user *ubuf)
{
- int syscallno, ret;
+ int syscallno = task_pt_regs(target)->syscallno;
+ int ret;
ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, &syscallno, 0, -1);
if (ret)