Re: [PATCH] uio: fix is_source param for check_copy_size() in copy_to_iter_mcsafe()
From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Sep 12 2018 - 03:48:57 EST
On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 01:31:40PM -0700, Dave Jiang wrote:
> copy_to_iter_mcsafe() is passing in the is_source parameter as "false"
> to check_copy_size(). This is different than what copy_to_iter() does.
> Also, the addr parameter passed to check_copy_size() is the source so
> therefore we should be passing in "true" instead.
>
> Fixes: 8780356ef630 ("x86/asm/memcpy_mcsafe: Define copy_to_iter_mcsafe()")
> Cc: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Wenwei Tao <wenwei.tww@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/uio.h | 2 +-
I am not the maintainer of this file, sorry, please work with the -mm
developers for this.
thanks,
greg k-h