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Message-ID: <163164716386.25758.6685094461704347376.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date:   Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:19:23 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Thomas Gleixner" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: x86/fpu] x86/fpu/signal: Change return code of
 restore_fpregs_from_user() to boolean

The following commit has been merged into the x86/fpu branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     a2a8fd9a3efd8d22ee14a441e9e78cf5c998e69a
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/a2a8fd9a3efd8d22ee14a441e9e78cf5c998e69a
Author:        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
AuthorDate:    Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:29:41 +02:00
Committer:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
CommitterDate: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 21:10:04 +02:00

x86/fpu/signal: Change return code of restore_fpregs_from_user() to boolean

__fpu_sig_restore() only needs information about success or fail and no
real error code.

This cleans up the confusing conversion of the trap number, which is
returned by the *RSTOR() exception fixups, to an error code.

Suggested-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210908132526.084109938@linutronix.de
---
 arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c | 17 ++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
index 2bd4d51..68f03da 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/fpu/signal.c
@@ -254,8 +254,8 @@ static int __restore_fpregs_from_user(void __user *buf, u64 xrestore,
  * Attempt to restore the FPU registers directly from user memory.
  * Pagefaults are handled and any errors returned are fatal.
  */
-static int restore_fpregs_from_user(void __user *buf, u64 xrestore,
-				    bool fx_only, unsigned int size)
+static bool restore_fpregs_from_user(void __user *buf, u64 xrestore,
+				     bool fx_only, unsigned int size)
 {
 	struct fpu *fpu = &current->thread.fpu;
 	int ret;
@@ -284,12 +284,11 @@ retry:
 
 		/* Try to handle #PF, but anything else is fatal. */
 		if (ret != X86_TRAP_PF)
-			return -EINVAL;
+			return false;
 
-		ret = fault_in_pages_readable(buf, size);
-		if (!ret)
+		if (!fault_in_pages_readable(buf, size))
 			goto retry;
-		return ret;
+		return false;
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -306,7 +305,7 @@ retry:
 
 	fpregs_mark_activate();
 	fpregs_unlock();
-	return 0;
+	return true;
 }
 
 static bool __fpu_restore_sig(void __user *buf, void __user *buf_fx,
@@ -341,8 +340,8 @@ static bool __fpu_restore_sig(void __user *buf, void __user *buf_fx,
 		 * faults. If it does, fall back to the slow path below, going
 		 * through the kernel buffer with the enabled pagefault handler.
 		 */
-		return !restore_fpregs_from_user(buf_fx, user_xfeatures, fx_only,
-						 state_size);
+		return restore_fpregs_from_user(buf_fx, user_xfeatures, fx_only,
+						state_size);
 	}
 
 	/*