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authorMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2020-02-01 21:47:17 +1100
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2020-02-01 21:47:17 +1100
commit4c25df5640ae6e4491ee2c50d3f70c1559ef037d (patch)
tree9d68b0361918926d7d7b6d78090dcfb942ec4e72 /kernel/fork.c
parent34b5a946a9543ce38d8ad1aacc4362533a813db7 (diff)
parent3d7dfd632f9b60cfce069b4da517e6b1a1c3f613 (diff)
Merge branch 'topic/user-access-begin' into next
Merge the user_access_begin() series from Christophe. This is based on a commit from Linus that went into v5.5-rc7.
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diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 2508a4f238a3..080809560072 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -2578,6 +2578,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(clone, unsigned long, clone_flags, unsigned long, newsp,
#endif
#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE3
+
+/*
+ * copy_thread implementations handle CLONE_SETTLS by reading the TLS value from
+ * the registers containing the syscall arguments for clone. This doesn't work
+ * with clone3 since the TLS value is passed in clone_args instead.
+ */
+#ifndef CONFIG_HAVE_COPY_THREAD_TLS
+#error clone3 requires copy_thread_tls support in arch
+#endif
+
noinline static int copy_clone_args_from_user(struct kernel_clone_args *kargs,
struct clone_args __user *uargs,
size_t usize)