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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-12 05:48:21 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-12 05:48:21 +0100
commit1e57c2186fc204ecd5e47f279d00eba3c3db245c (patch)
treeaad97e94afe668b2fe734ef28536627ec00860d8 /kernel/futex.c
parentMerge branch 'x86-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kern... (diff)
parentlockdep: Avoid out of bounds array reference in save_trace() (diff)
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Merge branch 'core-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'core-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: lockdep: Avoid out of bounds array reference in save_trace() futex: Take mmap_sem for get_user_pages in fault_in_user_writeable lockstat: Add usage info to Documentation/lockstat.txt lockstat: Fix min, max times in /proc/lock_stats
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/futex.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/futex.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index fb65e822fc41..d73ef1f3e55d 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -304,8 +304,14 @@ void put_futex_key(int fshared, union futex_key *key)
*/
static int fault_in_user_writeable(u32 __user *uaddr)
{
- int ret = get_user_pages(current, current->mm, (unsigned long)uaddr,
- 1, 1, 0, NULL, NULL);
+ struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
+ int ret;
+
+ down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+ ret = get_user_pages(current, mm, (unsigned long)uaddr,
+ 1, 1, 0, NULL, NULL);
+ up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+
return ret < 0 ? ret : 0;
}