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authorLorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>2016-10-13 02:20:20 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-19 17:31:25 +0200
commitf307ab6dcea03f9d8e4d70508fd7d1ca57cfa7f9 (patch)
tree94a96ebae9957cf1252231a69f8904796aa2563e /arch/cris
parentmm: replace access_remote_vm() write parameter with gup_flags (diff)
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mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' argument from access_process_vm() and replaces it with 'gup_flags' as use of this function previously silently implied FOLL_FORCE, whereas after this patch callers explicitly pass this flag. We make this explicit as use of FOLL_FORCE can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/cris')
-rw-r--r--arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c
index f085229cf870..f0df654ac6fc 100644
--- a/arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request,
/* The trampoline page is globally mapped, no page table to traverse.*/
tmp = *(unsigned long*)addr;
} else {
- copied = access_process_vm(child, addr, &tmp, sizeof(tmp), 0);
+ copied = access_process_vm(child, addr, &tmp, sizeof(tmp), FOLL_FORCE);
if (copied != sizeof(tmp))
break;
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static int insn_size(struct task_struct *child, unsigned long pc)
int opsize = 0;
/* Read the opcode at pc (do what PTRACE_PEEKTEXT would do). */
- copied = access_process_vm(child, pc, &opcode, sizeof(opcode), 0);
+ copied = access_process_vm(child, pc, &opcode, sizeof(opcode), FOLL_FORCE);
if (copied != sizeof(opcode))
return 0;