Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.kernel > #1332141

Re: [PATCH] libata: fix HDIO_GET_32BIT ioctl

From Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] libata: fix HDIO_GET_32BIT ioctl
Date 2016-02-11 16:20 +0100
Message-ID <r11cf-26P-25@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <r0Zk6-QV-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 02:16:27PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> As reported by Soohoon Lee, the HDIO_GET_32BIT ioctl does not
> work correctly in compat mode with libata.
> 
> I have investigated the issue further and found multiple problems
> that all appeared with the same commit that originally introduced
> HDIO_GET_32BIT handling in libata back in linux-2.6.8 and presumably
> also linux-2.4, as the code uses "copy_to_user(arg, &val, 1)" to copy
> a 'long' variable containing either 0 or 1 to user space.

Applied to libata/for-4.5-fixes.

Thanks a lot!

-- 
tejun

Back to linux.kernel | Previous | NextPrevious in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

[PATCH] libata: fix HDIO_GET_32BIT ioctl Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-02-11 14:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] libata: fix HDIO_GET_32BIT ioctl Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> - 2016-02-11 16:20 +0100

csiph-web