The current interface copy_oldmem_page() passes user pointer without
__user annotation and hence does unnecessary user/kernel pointer
conversions during its implementation.

Implement the interface copy_oldmem_page_buf() to avoid this issue.

Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Dave Hansen <[email protected]>
Cc: x86 <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Amit Daniel Kachhap <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c | 44 +++++++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c
index 99cd505628fa..7a6fa797260f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/cc_platform.h>
 
-static ssize_t __copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char *buf, size_t csize,
-                                 unsigned long offset, int userbuf,
-                                 bool encrypted)
+static ssize_t __copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char __user *ubuf,
+                                 char *kbuf, size_t csize,
+                                 unsigned long offset, bool encrypted)
 {
        void  *vaddr;
 
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ static ssize_t __copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char 
*buf, size_t csize,
        if (!vaddr)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       if (userbuf) {
-               if (copy_to_user((void __user *)buf, vaddr + offset, csize)) {
+       if (ubuf) {
+               if (copy_to_user(ubuf, vaddr + offset, csize)) {
                        iounmap((void __iomem *)vaddr);
                        return -EFAULT;
                }
        } else
-               memcpy(buf, vaddr + offset, csize);
+               memcpy(kbuf, vaddr + offset, csize);
 
        set_iounmap_nonlazy();
        iounmap((void __iomem *)vaddr);
@@ -43,39 +43,35 @@ static ssize_t __copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char 
*buf, size_t csize,
 }
 
 /**
- * copy_oldmem_page - copy one page of memory
+ * copy_oldmem_page_buf - copy one page of memory
  * @pfn: page frame number to be copied
- * @buf: target memory address for the copy; this can be in kernel address
- *     space or user address space (see @userbuf)
+ * @ubuf: target user memory pointer for the copy; use copy_to_user() if this
+ * pointer is not NULL
+ * @kbuf: target kernel memory pointer for the copy; use memcpy() if this
+ * pointer is not NULL
  * @csize: number of bytes to copy
  * @offset: offset in bytes into the page (based on pfn) to begin the copy
- * @userbuf: if set, @buf is in user address space, use copy_to_user(),
- *     otherwise @buf is in kernel address space, use memcpy().
  *
- * Copy a page from the old kernel's memory. For this page, there is no pte
- * mapped in the current kernel. We stitch up a pte, similar to kmap_atomic.
+ * Copy a page from the old kernel's memory into the buffer pointed either by
+ * @ubuf or @kbuf. For this page, there is no pte mapped in the current kernel.
+ * We stitch up a pte, similar to kmap_atomic.
  */
-ssize_t copy_oldmem_page(unsigned long pfn, char *buf, size_t csize,
-                        unsigned long offset, int userbuf)
+ssize_t copy_oldmem_page_buf(unsigned long pfn, char __user *ubuf, char *kbuf,
+                            size_t csize, unsigned long offset)
 {
-       return __copy_oldmem_page(pfn, buf, csize, offset, userbuf, false);
+       return __copy_oldmem_page(pfn, ubuf, kbuf, csize, offset, false);
 }
 
 /**
- * copy_oldmem_page_encrypted - same as copy_oldmem_page() above but ioremap 
the
- * memory with the encryption mask set to accommodate kdump on SME-enabled
+ * copy_oldmem_page_encrypted - same as copy_oldmem_page_buf() above but 
ioremap
+ * the memory with the encryption mask set to accommodate kdump on SME-enabled
  * machines.
  */
 ssize_t copy_oldmem_page_encrypted(unsigned long pfn, char __user *ubuf,
                                   char *kbuf, size_t csize,
                                   unsigned long offset)
 {
-       if (ubuf)
-               return __copy_oldmem_page(pfn, (__force char *)ubuf, csize,
-                                         offset, 1, true);
-       else
-               return __copy_oldmem_page(pfn, kbuf, csize,
-                                         offset, 0, true);
+       return __copy_oldmem_page(pfn, ubuf, kbuf, csize, offset, true);
 }
 
 ssize_t elfcorehdr_read(char *buf, size_t count, u64 *ppos)
-- 
2.17.1


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