asm-generic: make get_user() clear the destination on errors
authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Thu, 18 Aug 2016 03:19:01 +0000 (23:19 -0400)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sun, 20 Nov 2016 01:01:38 +0000 (01:01 +0000)
commit 9ad18b75c2f6e4a78ce204e79f37781f8815c0fa upstream.

both for access_ok() failures and for faults halfway through

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
include/asm-generic/uaccess.h

index 61dada2..5ba2c45 100644 (file)
@@ -221,13 +221,17 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void) __attribute__((noreturn));
        might_sleep();                                          \
        access_ok(VERIFY_READ, ptr, sizeof(*ptr)) ?             \
                __get_user(x, ptr) :                            \
-               -EFAULT;                                        \
+               ((x) = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))0,-EFAULT);          \
 })
 
 static inline int __get_user_fn(size_t size, const void __user *ptr, void *x)
 {
-       size = __copy_from_user(x, ptr, size);
-       return size ? -EFAULT : size;
+       size_t n = __copy_from_user(x, ptr, size);
+       if (unlikely(n)) {
+               memset(x + (size - n), 0, n);
+               return -EFAULT;
+       }
+       return 0;
 }
 
 extern int __get_user_bad(void) __attribute__((noreturn));