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author | Linus Torvalds | 2018-07-21 16:52:08 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds | 2018-07-21 16:52:08 -0700 |
commit | ea75a2c715a4bf682c756d4754665fb3595f3531 (patch) | |
tree | ee2b4979e9c3b7b35dae23578264c1dfa2a55c72 /arch/x86 | |
parent | ffb48e7924768d760bcd63212c8530c010059215 (diff) | |
parent | 092b31aa2048cf7561a39697974adcd147fbb27b (diff) |
Merge branch 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull core kernel fixes from Ingo Molnar:
"This is mostly the copy_to_user_mcsafe() related fixes from Dan
Williams, and an ORC fix for Clang"
* 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
x86/asm/memcpy_mcsafe: Fix copy_to_user_mcsafe() exception handling
lib/iov_iter: Fix pipe handling in _copy_to_iter_mcsafe()
lib/iov_iter: Document _copy_to_iter_flushcache()
lib/iov_iter: Document _copy_to_iter_mcsafe()
objtool: Use '.strtab' if '.shstrtab' doesn't exist, to support ORC tables on Clang
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/Kconfig | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h | 7 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig index f1dbb4ee19d7..887d3a7bb646 100644 --- a/arch/x86/Kconfig +++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ config X86 select ARCH_HAS_PTE_SPECIAL select ARCH_HAS_REFCOUNT select ARCH_HAS_UACCESS_FLUSHCACHE if X86_64 - select ARCH_HAS_UACCESS_MCSAFE if X86_64 + select ARCH_HAS_UACCESS_MCSAFE if X86_64 && X86_MCE select ARCH_HAS_SET_MEMORY select ARCH_HAS_SG_CHAIN select ARCH_HAS_STRICT_KERNEL_RWX diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h index 62acb613114b..a9d637bc301d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h @@ -52,7 +52,12 @@ copy_to_user_mcsafe(void *to, const void *from, unsigned len) unsigned long ret; __uaccess_begin(); - ret = memcpy_mcsafe(to, from, len); + /* + * Note, __memcpy_mcsafe() is explicitly used since it can + * handle exceptions / faults. memcpy_mcsafe() may fall back to + * memcpy() which lacks this handling. + */ + ret = __memcpy_mcsafe(to, from, len); __uaccess_end(); return ret; } |