Re: [PATCH RFC] uaccess: user_access_begin_after_access_ok()

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 04:03:35PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 06:10:23AM -0400, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> > 	stac()
> > 	for (i = 0; i < 64; ++i) {
> > 	 get_user(flags, desc[i].flags)
> unsafe_get_user(), please.
> > 	 smp_rmb()
> > 	 if (!(flags & VALID))
> > 		break;
> > 	 copy_from_user(&adesc[i], desc + i, sizeof adesc[i]);
> ... and that would raw_copy_from_user() (or unsafe_copy_from_user(),
> for wrapper that would take a label to bugger off to)
> > 	}
> > 	clac()

Absolutely, that's all just pseudo-code.

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