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Message-ID: <CANDhNCqCYkv7Ja4RT2_DEPh2zFFL+SD82wru_FC6dupCo6_4RA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:54:27 -0800
From:   John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>
To:     Jacob Macneal <jake.macneal@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] time: copy tai value (International Atomic Time, in
 seconds) to output __user struct in get_old_timex32().

On Sun, Nov 20, 2022 at 9:54 PM Jacob Macneal <jake.macneal@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Previously, this value was not copied into the output struct. This is
> despite all other fields of the corresponding __kernel_timex struct being
> copied to the old_timex32 __user struct in this function.
>
> Additionally, the matching function put_old_timex32() expects a tai value
> to be supplied, and copies it appropriately. It would appear to be a
> mistake that this value was never copied over in get_old_timex32().
>
> Signed-off-by: Jacob Macneal <jake.macneal@...il.com>
> ---
>  kernel/time/time.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
> index 526257b3727c..7da9951b033a 100644
> --- a/kernel/time/time.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/time.c
> @@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ int get_old_timex32(struct __kernel_timex *txc, const struct old_timex32 __user
>         txc->calcnt = tx32.calcnt;
>         txc->errcnt = tx32.errcnt;
>         txc->stbcnt = tx32.stbcnt;
> +       txc->tai = tx32.tai;
>

This does seem like something that was overlooked.

Arnd: There isn't something more subtle I'm missing here, right?

Otherwise:
  Acked-by: John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>

thanks
-john

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