linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] misc uaccess stuff

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Date:   Wed, 3 Jun 2020 22:02:40 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] misc uaccess stuff

On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 09:53:32PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 01:44:39PM -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Al Viro (9):
> > >       pselect6() and friends: take handling the combined 6th/7th args into helper
> > >       binfmt_elf: don't bother with __{put,copy_to}_user()
> > >       binfmt_elf_fdpic: don't use __... uaccess primitives
> > 
> > This patch breaks arm32:
> > 
> > $ make -sj"$(nproc)" ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- allyesconfig fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.o
> > ...
> > In file included from ./include/linux/sched/task.h:11,
> >                  from ./include/linux/sched/signal.h:9,
> >                  from ./include/linux/rcuwait.h:6,
> >                  from ./include/linux/percpu-rwsem.h:7,
> >                  from ./include/linux/fs.h:34,
> >                  from fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c:11:
> > ./include/linux/uaccess.h:149:1: note: declared here
> >   149 | copy_to_user(void __user *to, const void *from, unsigned long n)
> >       | ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> > fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c:612:7: error: too few arguments to function 'copy_to_user'
> >   612 |   if (copy_to_user(ent + nr, &v))    \
> >       |       ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> > fs/binfmt_elf_fdpic.c:659:2: note: in expansion of macro 'NEW_AUX_ENT'
> >   659 |  NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_EXECFN, bprm->exec);
> >       |  ^~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Linus, consider that pull request withdrawn for now, please.  My apologies -
> I'll push a fixed variant and resend after a week of having it sit in -next.

for-next regenerated and pushed; let's have it sit there for a week.