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authorGerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>2017-09-18 16:51:51 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2017-10-05 09:44:01 +0200
commit22338c55658d888326bd1998f8d4328c76809053 (patch)
tree6f93e60d9361973dd87165ede3caaaed4593e32c /drivers/base
parentc76655fb0f448de4cfadc83d3266c05a0a3c5dc0 (diff)
s390/mm: fix write access check in gup_huge_pmd()
commit ba385c0594e723d41790ecfb12c610e6f90c7785 upstream. The check for the _SEGMENT_ENTRY_PROTECT bit in gup_huge_pmd() is the wrong way around. It must not be set for write==1, and not be checked for write==0. Fix this similar to how it was fixed for ptes long time ago in commit 25591b070336 ("[S390] fix get_user_pages_fast"). One impact of this bug would be unnecessarily using the gup slow path for write==0 on r/w mappings. A potentially more severe impact would be that gup_huge_pmd() will succeed for write==1 on r/o mappings. Signed-off-by: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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