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author | Jens Freimann <jfrei@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2015-03-16 07:17:13 -0400 |
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committer | Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> | 2015-03-31 15:05:51 -0400 |
commit | 94aa033efcac47b09db22cb561e135baf37b7887 (patch) | |
tree | 2370d7dbd93fd307db16399de6229dbb0aa46d04 /Documentation/virtual | |
parent | a3ed8dae6e3db479ca275883ba7fe994170b0ae6 (diff) |
KVM: s390: fix get_all_floating_irqs
This fixes a bug introduced with commit c05c4186bbe4 ("KVM: s390:
add floating irq controller").
get_all_floating_irqs() does copy_to_user() while holding
a spin lock. Let's fix this by filling a temporary buffer
first and copy it to userspace after giving up the lock.
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.18+: 69a8d4562638 KVM: s390: no need to hold...
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Freimann <jfrei@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/virtual')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/s390_flic.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/s390_flic.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/s390_flic.txt index 4ceef53164b0..d1ad9d5cae46 100644 --- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/s390_flic.txt +++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/devices/s390_flic.txt | |||
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ Groups: | |||
27 | Copies all floating interrupts into a buffer provided by userspace. | 27 | Copies all floating interrupts into a buffer provided by userspace. |
28 | When the buffer is too small it returns -ENOMEM, which is the indication | 28 | When the buffer is too small it returns -ENOMEM, which is the indication |
29 | for userspace to try again with a bigger buffer. | 29 | for userspace to try again with a bigger buffer. |
30 | -ENOBUFS is returned when the allocation of a kernelspace buffer has | ||
31 | failed. | ||
32 | -EFAULT is returned when copying data to userspace failed. | ||
30 | All interrupts remain pending, i.e. are not deleted from the list of | 33 | All interrupts remain pending, i.e. are not deleted from the list of |
31 | currently pending interrupts. | 34 | currently pending interrupts. |
32 | attr->addr contains the userspace address of the buffer into which all | 35 | attr->addr contains the userspace address of the buffer into which all |