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* [S390] user-copy optimization fallout.
@ 2006-10-04 17:57 Martin Schwidefsky
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From: Martin Schwidefsky @ 2006-10-04 17:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>

[S390] user-copy optimization fallout.

Fix new restore_sigregs function. It copies the user space copy of the
old psw without correcting the psw.mask and the psw.addr high order bit.
While we are at it, simplify save_sigregs a bit.

Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
---

 arch/s390/kernel/signal.c |   17 +++++++----------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff -urpN linux-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/signal.c linux-2.6-patched/arch/s390/kernel/signal.c
--- linux-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/signal.c	2006-10-04 19:53:26.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6-patched/arch/s390/kernel/signal.c	2006-10-04 19:53:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -113,17 +113,15 @@ sys_sigaltstack(const stack_t __user *us
 /* Returns non-zero on fault. */
 static int save_sigregs(struct pt_regs *regs, _sigregs __user *sregs)
 {
-	unsigned long old_mask = regs->psw.mask;
 	_sigregs user_sregs;
 
 	save_access_regs(current->thread.acrs);
 
 	/* Copy a 'clean' PSW mask to the user to avoid leaking
 	   information about whether PER is currently on.  */
-	regs->psw.mask = PSW_MASK_MERGE(PSW_USER_BITS, regs->psw.mask);
-	memcpy(&user_sregs.regs.psw, &regs->psw, sizeof(sregs->regs.psw) +
-	       sizeof(sregs->regs.gprs));
-	regs->psw.mask = old_mask;
+	user_sregs.regs.psw.mask = PSW_MASK_MERGE(PSW_USER_BITS, regs->psw.mask);
+	user_sregs.regs.psw.addr = regs->psw.addr;
+	memcpy(&user_sregs.regs.gprs, &regs->gprs, sizeof(sregs->regs.gprs));
 	memcpy(&user_sregs.regs.acrs, current->thread.acrs,
 	       sizeof(sregs->regs.acrs));
 	/* 
@@ -139,7 +137,6 @@ static int save_sigregs(struct pt_regs *
 /* Returns positive number on error */
 static int restore_sigregs(struct pt_regs *regs, _sigregs __user *sregs)
 {
-	unsigned long old_mask = regs->psw.mask;
 	int err;
 	_sigregs user_sregs;
 
@@ -147,12 +144,12 @@ static int restore_sigregs(struct pt_reg
 	current_thread_info()->restart_block.fn = do_no_restart_syscall;
 
 	err = __copy_from_user(&user_sregs, sregs, sizeof(_sigregs));
-	regs->psw.mask = PSW_MASK_MERGE(old_mask, regs->psw.mask);
-	regs->psw.addr |= PSW_ADDR_AMODE;
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-	memcpy(&regs->psw, &user_sregs.regs.psw, sizeof(sregs->regs.psw) +
-	       sizeof(sregs->regs.gprs));
+	regs->psw.mask = PSW_MASK_MERGE(regs->psw.mask,
+					user_sregs.regs.psw.mask);
+	regs->psw.addr = PSW_ADDR_AMODE | user_sregs.regs.psw.addr;
+	memcpy(&regs->gprs, &user_sregs.regs.gprs, sizeof(sregs->regs.gprs));
 	memcpy(&current->thread.acrs, &user_sregs.regs.acrs,
 	       sizeof(sregs->regs.acrs));
 	restore_access_regs(current->thread.acrs);

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