Re: [PATCH] x86/uaccess: Zero the 8-byte get_range case on failure

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Aug 01 2024 - 15:08:40 EST


On Thu, Aug 01 2024 at 09:24, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 at 23:35, David Gow <davidgow@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> But I'm also not going to argue that this is really worth pursuing on
> 32-bit if anybody is in the least worried.
>
> It's on life support, not like it's actively maintained. Your original
> patch may not be exactly "pretty", but it clearly fixes the problem
> without playing any games.

I queue that oe up and if someone really cares, then it can be updated,
but I doubt it's worth the trouble.

Thanks,

tglx