Commit-ID: 66db3feb486c01349f767b98ebb10b0c3d2d021b Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/66db3feb486c01349f767b98ebb10b0c3d2d021b Author: CQ Tang <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:02:21 -0400 Committer: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> CommitDate: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:32:03 -0700
x86-64: Fix the failure case in copy_user_handle_tail() The increment of "to" in copy_user_handle_tail() will have incremented before a failure has been noted. This causes us to skip a byte in the failure case. Only do the increment when assured there is no failure. Signed-off-by: CQ Tang <[email protected]> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Mike Marciniszyn <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> --- arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c index 05928aa..906fea3 100644 --- a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c @@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ copy_user_handle_tail(char *to, char *from, unsigned len, unsigned zerorest) char c; unsigned zero_len; - for (; len; --len) { + for (; len; --len, to++) { if (__get_user_nocheck(c, from++, sizeof(char))) break; - if (__put_user_nocheck(c, to++, sizeof(char))) + if (__put_user_nocheck(c, to, sizeof(char))) break; } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

