ARM: 8643/3: arm/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
authorDave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Wed, 18 Jan 2017 16:11:56 +0000 (17:11 +0100)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Thu, 16 Mar 2017 02:18:47 +0000 (02:18 +0000)
commit 228dbbfb5d77f8e047b2a1d78da14b7158433027 upstream.

Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to
PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old
registers are preserved.

Fixes: 5be6f62b0059 ("ARM: 6883/1: ptrace: Migrate to regsets framework")
Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>
Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
arch/arm/kernel/ptrace.c

Simple merge