subject:"\[PATCH 3.16 074\/192\] arm64\: ptrace\: Avoid setting compat FP\[SC\]R to garbage if get_user fails"

[PATCH 3.16 074/192] arm64: ptrace: Avoid setting compat FP[SC]R to garbage if get_user fails

2017-10-09 Thread Ben Hutchings

3.16.49-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Dave Martin commit 53b1a742ed251780267a57415bc955bd50f40c3d upstream. If get_user() fails when reading the new FPSCR value from userspace in compat_vfp_get(), then

[PATCH 3.16 074/192] arm64: ptrace: Avoid setting compat FP[SC]R to garbage if get_user fails

2017-10-09 Thread Ben Hutchings

3.16.49-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. -- From: Dave Martin commit 53b1a742ed251780267a57415bc955bd50f40c3d upstream. If get_user() fails when reading the new FPSCR value from userspace in compat_vfp_get(), then garbage* will be written to