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authorLorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com>2016-10-13 03:20:17 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-19 18:12:02 +0300
commit9beae1ea89305a9667ceaab6d0bf46a045ad71e7 (patch)
tree32df9181fe7354a3ea2d4cdc8e852a072f2a2346 /kernel
parent768ae309a96103ed02eb1e111e838c87854d8b51 (diff)
downloadlinux-9beae1ea89305a9667ceaab6d0bf46a045ad71e7.tar.xz
mm: replace get_user_pages_remote() write/force parameters with gup_flags
This removes the 'write' and 'force' from get_user_pages_remote() and replaces them with 'gup_flags' to make the use of FOLL_FORCE explicit in callers as use of this flag can result in surprising behaviour (and hence bugs) within the mm subsystem. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes <lstoakes@gmail.com> Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index d4129bb05e5d..f9ec9add2164 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -300,7 +300,8 @@ int uprobe_write_opcode(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr,
retry:
/* Read the page with vaddr into memory */
- ret = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &old_page, &vma);
+ ret = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, FOLL_FORCE, &old_page,
+ &vma);
if (ret <= 0)
return ret;
@@ -1710,7 +1711,8 @@ static int is_trap_at_addr(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr)
* but we treat this as a 'remote' access since it is
* essentially a kernel access to the memory.
*/
- result = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &page, NULL);
+ result = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, FOLL_FORCE, &page,
+ NULL);
if (result < 0)
return result;