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[kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 6/6] drivers: uio: un-restrict sysfs pointers for UIO

From "Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 6/6] drivers: uio: un-restrict sysfs pointers for UIO
Date 2017-10-01 02:10 +0200
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The address and size on the UIO devices are required by userspace to
function properly.  Let's un-restrict these by adding the 'P' modifier
to %pa.

Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@tobin.cc>
---
 drivers/uio/uio.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio.c b/drivers/uio/uio.c
index ff04b7f..728ec8f 100644
--- a/drivers/uio/uio.c
+++ b/drivers/uio/uio.c
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ static ssize_t map_name_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
 
 static ssize_t map_addr_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
 {
-	return sprintf(buf, "%pa\n", &mem->addr);
+	return sprintf(buf, "%paP\n", &mem->addr);
 }
 
 static ssize_t map_size_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
 {
-	return sprintf(buf, "%pa\n", &mem->size);
+	return sprintf(buf, "%paP\n", &mem->size);
 }
 
 static ssize_t map_offset_show(struct uio_mem *mem, char *buf)
-- 
2.7.4

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[kernel-hardening] [RFC V2 6/6] drivers: uio: un-restrict sysfs pointers for UIO "Tobin C. Harding" <me@tobin.cc> - 2017-10-01 02:10 +0200

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