linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/9] staging: vme_user: return -EFAULT on __copy_*

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Date:	Tue, 23 Jun 2015 17:13:56 +0300
From:	Dmitry Kalinkin <dmitry.kalinkin@...il.com>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@...com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Manohar Vanga <manohar.vanga@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] staging: vme_user: return -EFAULT on __copy_*_user errors


> On 23 Jun 2015, at 16:51, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 03:42:30PM +0300, Dmitry Kalinkin wrote:
>> @@ -178,38 +167,24 @@ static ssize_t buffer_to_user(unsigned int minor, char __user *buf,
>> 			      size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>> {
>> 	void *image_ptr;
>> -	ssize_t retval;
>> 
>> 	image_ptr = image[minor].kern_buf + *ppos;
>> +	if (__copy_to_user(buf, image_ptr, (unsigned long)count))
>> +		return -EINVAL;
> 
> s/EINVAL/EFAULT/

Right. Will fix in v2.

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