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Subject[PATCH 4.7 174/184] metag: copy_from_user() should zero the destination on access_ok() failure
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4.7-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

commit 8ae95ed4ae5fc7c3391ed668b2014c9e2079533b upstream.

Acked-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@imgtec.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/metag/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -204,8 +204,9 @@ extern unsigned long __must_check __copy
static inline unsigned long
copy_from_user(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
{
- if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))
+ if (likely(access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n)))
return __copy_user_zeroing(to, from, n);
+ memset(to, 0, n);
return n;
}


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