Re: [PATCH] tee: qcom: return -EFAULT instead of -EINVAL if copy_from_user() fails

From: Jens Wiklander

Date: Fri Sep 19 2025 - 03:58:58 EST


On Fri, Sep 19, 2025 at 7:22 AM Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 12:50:41PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > If copy_from_user() fails, the correct error code is -EFAULT, not
> > -EINVAL.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/tee/qcomtee/core.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

/Jens

>
> -Sumit
>
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tee/qcomtee/core.c b/drivers/tee/qcomtee/core.c
> > index 783acc59cfa9..b6715ada7700 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tee/qcomtee/core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tee/qcomtee/core.c
> > @@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ static int qcomtee_prepare_msg(struct qcomtee_object_invoke_ctx *oic,
> > if (!(u[i].flags & QCOMTEE_ARG_FLAGS_UADDR))
> > memcpy(msgptr, u[i].b.addr, u[i].b.size);
> > else if (copy_from_user(msgptr, u[i].b.uaddr, u[i].b.size))
> > - return -EINVAL;
> > + return -EFAULT;
> >
> > offset += qcomtee_msg_offset_align(u[i].b.size);
> > ib++;
> > --
> > 2.51.0
> >