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authorJean PIHET <jpihet@mvista.com>2009-11-23 17:03:32 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2009-11-23 17:28:23 +0000
commit3336f4f08e0dad7a2b6493c80b49b685141d53ad (patch)
tree803eba990a210afc012f92c3ace18ec9ad43cc80 /arch
parentcefbf4ea629427af2fb4709bab9fe126dcddc234 (diff)
ARM: 5793/1: ARM: Check put_user fail in do_signal when enable OABI_COMPAT
Using OABI, the call to put_user in do_signal can fail causing the calling app to hang. The solution is to check if put_user fails and force the app to seg fault in that case. Tested with multiple sleeping apps/threads (using the nanosleep syscall) and suspend/resume. Signed-off-by: janboe <janboe.ye at gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jean Pihet <jpihet@mvista.com> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/signal.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
index 2a573d4fea24..e7714f367eb8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
@@ -662,8 +662,12 @@ static void do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs, int syscall)
regs->ARM_sp -= 4;
usp = (u32 __user *)regs->ARM_sp;
- put_user(regs->ARM_pc, usp);
- regs->ARM_pc = KERN_RESTART_CODE;
+ if (put_user(regs->ARM_pc, usp) == 0) {
+ regs->ARM_pc = KERN_RESTART_CODE;
+ } else {
+ regs->ARM_sp += 4;
+ force_sigsegv(0, current);
+ }
#endif
}
}