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authorGravatar Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> 2017-01-18 16:25:22 +0000
committerGravatar Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> 2017-01-18 18:05:08 +0000
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parentarm64/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write (diff)
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arm64/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write
Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.3.x- Fixes: 5d220ff9420f ("arm64: Better native ptrace support for compat tasks") Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Acked-by: Will Deacon <Will.Deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
index ead36d5fad6d..91c4719dfc00 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ static int compat_tls_set(struct task_struct *target,
const void __user *ubuf)
{
int ret;
- compat_ulong_t tls;
+ compat_ulong_t tls = target->thread.tp_value;
ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, &tls, 0, -1);
if (ret)