linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 5/5] x86/vsyscall/64: Use X86_PF constants in the simulated #PF error code

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Message-Id: <e023f20352b0d05a8b0205629897917262d2ad68.1542841400.git.luto@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:11:26 -0800
From:   Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:     x86@...nel.org
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Yu-cheng Yu <yu-cheng.yu@...el.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH v2 5/5] x86/vsyscall/64: Use X86_PF constants in the simulated #PF error code

Rather than hardcoding 6 with a comment, use the defined constants.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
index 85fd85d52ffd..d78bcc03e60e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/vsyscall/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static bool write_ok_or_segv(unsigned long ptr, size_t size)
 	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, (void __user *)ptr, size)) {
 		struct thread_struct *thread = &current->thread;
 
-		thread->error_code	= 6;  /* user fault, no page, write */
+		thread->error_code	= X86_PF_USER | X86_PF_WRITE;
 		thread->cr2		= ptr;
 		thread->trap_nr		= X86_TRAP_PF;
 
-- 
2.17.2