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authorChristophe Leroy <[email protected]>2020-04-03 07:20:51 +0000
committerMichael Ellerman <[email protected]>2020-05-01 12:35:21 +1000
commit41cd780524674082b037e7c8461f90c5e42103f0 (patch)
treeeb705efdf71be777efedd2cd76e1f47d7cd753e2 /lib/strncpy_from_user.c
parent999a22890cb183b918e4372395d24426a755cef2 (diff)
uaccess: Selectively open read or write user access
When opening user access to only perform reads, only open read access. When opening user access to only perform writes, only open write access. Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/2e73bc57125c2c6ab12a587586a4eed3a47105fc.1585898438.git.christophe.leroy@c-s.fr
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/strncpy_from_user.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/strncpy_from_user.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/strncpy_from_user.c b/lib/strncpy_from_user.c
index 706020b06617..b90ec550183a 100644
--- a/lib/strncpy_from_user.c
+++ b/lib/strncpy_from_user.c
@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ long strncpy_from_user(char *dst, const char __user *src, long count)
kasan_check_write(dst, count);
check_object_size(dst, count, false);
- if (user_access_begin(src, max)) {
+ if (user_read_access_begin(src, max)) {
retval = do_strncpy_from_user(dst, src, count, max);
- user_access_end();
+ user_read_access_end();
return retval;
}
}