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authorDave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>2017-01-06 17:54:51 +0000
committerSasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>2017-03-06 17:29:12 -0500
commitd6c83f5607bfcc1420e869cde808caf5b6013964 (patch)
treee7efc318b83e7a1fd5028f93b7bfb26155e00189 /arch
parentf24c4f609ca5b05186a76d9a74522b6f6c3a873f (diff)
tile/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
[ Upstream commit fd7c99142d77dc4a851879a66715abf12a3193fb ] Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c
index f84eed8243da..1231bff72582 100644
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int tile_gpr_set(struct task_struct *target,
const void *kbuf, const void __user *ubuf)
{
int ret;
- struct pt_regs regs;
+ struct pt_regs regs = *task_pt_regs(target);
ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, &regs, 0,
sizeof(regs));