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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-06 12:46:54 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-06 12:46:54 -0700
commite50c5d2e725eb7192a62868d4a9987907741ff62 (patch)
tree39006b750aefd83e0120599f0985615429b3a014 /kernel
parentMerge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip (diff)
parentrseq: Remove superfluous rseq_len from task_struct (diff)
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Merge branch 'core-rseq-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull rseq updates from Ingo Molnar: "A cleanup and a fix to comments" * 'core-rseq-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: rseq: Remove superfluous rseq_len from task_struct rseq: Clean up comments by reflecting removal of event counter
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rseq.c9
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rseq.c b/kernel/rseq.c
index 25e9a7b60eba..9424ee90589e 100644
--- a/kernel/rseq.c
+++ b/kernel/rseq.c
@@ -254,8 +254,7 @@ static int rseq_ip_fixup(struct pt_regs *regs)
* - signal delivery,
* and return to user-space.
*
- * This is how we can ensure that the entire rseq critical section,
- * consisting of both the C part and the assembly instruction sequence,
+ * This is how we can ensure that the entire rseq critical section
* will issue the commit instruction only if executed atomically with
* respect to other threads scheduled on the same CPU, and with respect
* to signal handlers.
@@ -314,7 +313,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len,
/* Unregister rseq for current thread. */
if (current->rseq != rseq || !current->rseq)
return -EINVAL;
- if (current->rseq_len != rseq_len)
+ if (rseq_len != sizeof(*rseq))
return -EINVAL;
if (current->rseq_sig != sig)
return -EPERM;
@@ -322,7 +321,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len,
if (ret)
return ret;
current->rseq = NULL;
- current->rseq_len = 0;
current->rseq_sig = 0;
return 0;
}
@@ -336,7 +334,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len,
* the provided address differs from the prior
* one.
*/
- if (current->rseq != rseq || current->rseq_len != rseq_len)
+ if (current->rseq != rseq || rseq_len != sizeof(*rseq))
return -EINVAL;
if (current->rseq_sig != sig)
return -EPERM;
@@ -354,7 +352,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rseq, struct rseq __user *, rseq, u32, rseq_len,
if (!access_ok(rseq, rseq_len))
return -EFAULT;
current->rseq = rseq;
- current->rseq_len = rseq_len;
current->rseq_sig = sig;
/*
* If rseq was previously inactive, and has just been