[PATCH v2] um: Fix pointer cast

From: MickaÃl SalaÃn
Date: Wed Dec 23 2015 - 08:17:22 EST


Fix a pointer cast typo introduced in v4.4-rc5 especially visible for
the i386 subarchitecture where it results in a kernel crash.

Fixes: 8090bfd2bb9a ("um: Fix fpstate handling")
Signed-off-by: MickaÃl SalaÃn <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/um/signal.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/um/signal.c b/arch/x86/um/signal.c
index e5f854ce2d72..14fcd01ed992 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/um/signal.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ long sys_sigreturn(void)
struct sigcontext __user *sc = &frame->sc;
int sig_size = (_NSIG_WORDS - 1) * sizeof(unsigned long);

- if (copy_from_user(&set.sig[0], (void *)sc->oldmask, sizeof(set.sig[0])) ||
+ if (copy_from_user(&set.sig[0], &sc->oldmask, sizeof(set.sig[0])) ||
copy_from_user(&set.sig[1], frame->extramask, sig_size))
goto segfault;

--
2.6.4

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