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[04/11] KVM: ARM/arm64: return -EFAULT if copy_from_user fails in set_timer_reg

Message ID 1409062410-25891-5-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com
State Superseded
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Commit Message

Will Deacon Aug. 26, 2014, 2:13 p.m. UTC
We currently return the number of bytes not copied if set_timer_reg
fails, which is almost certainly not what userspace would like.

This patch returns -EFAULT instead.

Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
---
 arch/arm/kvm/guest.c   | 2 +-
 arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Marc Zyngier Aug. 26, 2014, 2:22 p.m. UTC | #1
On 26/08/14 15:13, Will Deacon wrote:
> We currently return the number of bytes not copied if set_timer_reg
> fails, which is almost certainly not what userspace would like.
> 
> This patch returns -EFAULT instead.
> 
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

	M.

> ---
>  arch/arm/kvm/guest.c   | 2 +-
>  arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
> index 813e49258690..cc0b78769bd8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
> @@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int set_timer_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
>  
>  	ret = copy_from_user(&val, uaddr, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
>  	if (ret != 0)
> -		return ret;
> +		return -EFAULT;
>  
>  	return kvm_arm_timer_set_reg(vcpu, reg->id, val);
>  }
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> index 8d1ec2887a26..76794692c20b 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
> @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ static int set_timer_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
>  
>  	ret = copy_from_user(&val, uaddr, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
>  	if (ret != 0)
> -		return ret;
> +		return -EFAULT;
>  
>  	return kvm_arm_timer_set_reg(vcpu, reg->id, val);
>  }
>
Christoffer Dall Aug. 26, 2014, 2:49 p.m. UTC | #2
On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 03:13:23PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> We currently return the number of bytes not copied if set_timer_reg
> fails, which is almost certainly not what userspace would like.
> 
> This patch returns -EFAULT instead.
> 
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>

Acked-by: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall@linaro.org>
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Patch

diff --git a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
index 813e49258690..cc0b78769bd8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kvm/guest.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@  static int set_timer_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
 
 	ret = copy_from_user(&val, uaddr, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
 	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	return kvm_arm_timer_set_reg(vcpu, reg->id, val);
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
index 8d1ec2887a26..76794692c20b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kvm/guest.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@  static int set_timer_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, const struct kvm_one_reg *reg)
 
 	ret = copy_from_user(&val, uaddr, KVM_REG_SIZE(reg->id));
 	if (ret != 0)
-		return ret;
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	return kvm_arm_timer_set_reg(vcpu, reg->id, val);
 }