From: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>

The filter string testing uses strncpy_from_kernel/user_nofault() to
retrieve the string to test the filter against. The if() statement was
incorrect as it considered 0 as a fault, when it is only negative that it
faulted.

Link: 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAEf4BzbVPQ=bjwztmewbprkhuwnfkbks3kce-rzka6zvbqe...@mail.gmail.com/

Cc: [email protected]
Fixes: 77360f9bbc7e5 ("tracing: Add test for user space strings when filtering 
on string pointers")
Reported-by: Andrii Nakryiko <[email protected]>
Reported-by: Mykyta Yatsenko <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <[email protected]>
---
 kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c 
b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
index 0993dfc1c5c1..2048560264bb 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events_filter.c
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ static __always_inline char *test_string(char *str)
        kstr = ubuf->buffer;
 
        /* For safety, do not trust the string pointer */
-       if (!strncpy_from_kernel_nofault(kstr, str, USTRING_BUF_SIZE))
+       if (strncpy_from_kernel_nofault(kstr, str, USTRING_BUF_SIZE) < 0)
                return NULL;
        return kstr;
 }
@@ -827,7 +827,7 @@ static __always_inline char *test_ustring(char *str)
 
        /* user space address? */
        ustr = (char __user *)str;
-       if (!strncpy_from_user_nofault(kstr, ustr, USTRING_BUF_SIZE))
+       if (strncpy_from_user_nofault(kstr, ustr, USTRING_BUF_SIZE) < 0)
                return NULL;
 
        return kstr;
-- 
2.47.2


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