Patch "drm/vc4: Return -EFAULT on copy_from_user() failure" has been added to the 4.5-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/vc4: Return -EFAULT on copy_from_user() failure
to the 4.5-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
drm-vc4-return-efault-on-copy_from_user-failure.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.5 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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585cb132a48190b554aecda2ebc3e2911fcbb665Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2016 15:09:41 +0300
Subject: drm/vc4: Return -EFAULT on copy_from_user() failure
From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
commit 585cb132a48190b554aecda2ebc3e2911fcbb665 upstream.
The copy_from_user() function returns the number of bytes not copied but we want to return a negative error code.
--- drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_bo.c | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_bo.c +4 -3
@@ -499,11 +499,12 @@ vc4_create_shader_bo_ioctl(struct drm_deif (IS_ERR (bo))return PTR_ERR (bo); - ret =copy_from_user (bo->base.vaddr, +if (copy_from_user (bo->base.vaddr, (void __user *)(uintptr_t )args->data, - args->size); -if (ret !=0 ) + args->size)) { + ret = -EFAULT ; goto fail; + }/* Clear the rest of the memory from allocating from the BO * cache. */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.5/ncr5380-correctly-clear-command-pointers-and-lists-after-bus-reset.patch queue-4.5/crypto-keywrap-memzero-the-correct-memory.patch queue-4.5/edac-amd64_edac-shift-wrapping-issue-in-f1x_get_norm_dct_addr.patch queue-4.5/drm-vc4-return-efault-on-copy_from_user-failure.patch