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mm: replace access_process_vm() write parameter with gup_flags

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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 <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Jesper Nilsson <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Lorenzo Stoakes 2016-10-13 01:20:20 +01:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit f307ab6dce
17 changed files with 84 additions and 54 deletions
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arch/cris/arch-v32/kernel/ptrace.c
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@ -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;