From 63312b6a6faae3f2e5577f2b001e3b504f10a2aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arjan van de Ven Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 07:50:50 -0700 Subject: x86: Add a Kconfig option to turn the copy_from_user warnings into errors MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit For automated testing it is useful to have the option to turn the warnings on copy_from_user() etc checks into errors: In function ‘copy_from_user’, inlined from ‘fd_copyin’ at drivers/block/floppy.c:3080, inlined from ‘fd_ioctl’ at drivers/block/floppy.c:3503: linux/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h:213: error: call to ‘copy_from_user_overflow’ declared with attribute error: copy_from_user buffer size is not provably correct Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven Cc: Linus Torvalds Cc: Andrew Morton LKML-Reference: <20091002075050.4e9f7641@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h') diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h index 952f9e793c3e..0c9825e97f36 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h @@ -193,7 +193,9 @@ unsigned long __must_check _copy_from_user(void *to, extern void copy_from_user_overflow(void) -#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS + __compiletime_error("copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct") +#else __compiletime_warning("copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct") #endif ; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b