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| author | Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp> | 2008-03-13 12:32:37 -0700 | 
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-03-13 13:11:43 -0700 | 
| commit | 12d48739d0b5d96efe6b7d26107f5572c6215f4a (patch) | |
| tree | 0a2fa386b8d3449900caf1150093698d0b4373f1 /arch/m32r/kernel/sys_m32r.c | |
| parent | fb39380b8d683b55630ba5ba381f4e43e417420e (diff) | |
h8300: fix recent uaccess breakage
Al Viro wrote:
>
> 	After that commit in asm-h8300/uaccess.h we have
>
> #define get_user(x, ptr)                                        \
> ({                                                              \
>     int __gu_err = 0;                                           \
>     uint32_t __gu_val = 0;                              \
>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>     switch (sizeof(*(ptr))) {                                   \
>     case 1:                                                     \
>     case 2:                                                     \
>     case 4:                                                     \
>         __gu_val = *(ptr);                                      \
>         break;                                                  \
>     case 8:                                                     \
>         memcpy(&__gu_val, ptr, sizeof (*(ptr)));                \
>                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> which, of course, is FUBAR whenever we actually hit that case - memcpy of
> 8 bytes into uint32_t is obviously wrong.  Why don't we simply do
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/m32r/kernel/sys_m32r.c')
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