From: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 22:41:36 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: perf/x86: Check user address explicitly in copy_from_user_nmi()
X-Git-Url: http://drtracing.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=db0dc75d640;p=deliverable%2Flinux.git

perf/x86: Check user address explicitly in copy_from_user_nmi()

Signed-off-by: Arun Sharma <asharma@fb.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1334961696-19580-5-git-send-email-asharma@fb.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
index f61ee67ec00f..677b1ed184c9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
 #include <asm/word-at-a-time.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 
 /*
  * best effort, GUP based copy_from_user() that is NMI-safe
@@ -21,6 +22,9 @@ copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
 	void *map;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (__range_not_ok(from, n, TASK_SIZE) == 0)
+		return len;
+
 	do {
 		ret = __get_user_pages_fast(addr, 1, 0, &page);
 		if (!ret)