linux-kernel - Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v9 1/4] syscalls: Verify address limit before returning to user-mode

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Message-ID: <20170510073550.GB19359@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 10 May 2017 00:35:50 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
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Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH v9 1/4] syscalls: Verify address
 limit before returning to user-mode

On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 09:28:48AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> My older time64_t syscall series has the side-effect of doing something
> like this to the time-related compat handlers in kernel/compat.c. If nobody
> else has started looking at removing set_fs from those, I can extract
> the relevant parts from my series.

That would be great.