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[PATCH 4.4 54/75] sparc64: Fix sparc64_set_context stack handling.

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  [PATCH 4.4 54/75] sparc64: Fix sparc64_set_context stack handling. Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-06-23 01:10 +0200

#1429240 — [PATCH 4.4 54/75] sparc64: Fix sparc64_set_context stack handling.

4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>

[ Upstream commit 397d1533b6cce0ccb5379542e2e6d079f6936c46 ]

Like a signal return, we should use synchronize_user_stack() rather
than flush_user_windows().

Reported-by: Ilya Malakhov <ilmalakhovthefirst@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/signal_64.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ asmlinkage void sparc64_set_context(stru
 	unsigned char fenab;
 	int err;
 
-	flush_user_windows();
+	synchronize_user_stack();
 	if (get_thread_wsaved()					||
 	    (((unsigned long)ucp) & (sizeof(unsigned long)-1))	||
 	    (!__access_ok(ucp, sizeof(*ucp))))

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