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SubjectRe: mmotm 2013-03-01-15-50 uploaded (strict user copy)
On 03/14/13 10:48, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 03/01/13 19:42, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>> On 03/01/13 19:00, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>>> on i386:
>>>
>>> ERROR: "copy_from_user_overflow" [fs/binfmt_misc.ko] undefined!
>>>
>>> which I don't understand.
>>> lib/usercopy.o is built and building binfmt_misc.c says:
>>>
>>> CC [M] fs/binfmt_misc.o
>>> In file included from arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h:537:0,
>>> from include/linux/uaccess.h:5,
>>> from include/linux/highmem.h:8,
>>> from include/linux/pagemap.h:10,
>>> from fs/binfmt_misc.c:27:
>>> arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h: In function 'parse_command.part.1':
>>> arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h:211:26: warning: call to 'copy_from_user_overflow' declared with attribute warning: copy_from_user() buffer size is not provably correct [enabled by default]
>> Hm.. That's because it's part of lib and not obj, right?
>>
>> diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
>> index 59fabd0..4c55104 100644
>> --- a/lib/Makefile
>> +++ b/lib/Makefile
>> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
>> is_single_threaded.o plist.o decompress.o kobject_uevent.o \
>> earlycpio.o percpu-refcount.o
>>
>> -lib-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS) += usercopy.o
>> +obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS) += usercopy.o
>> lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
>> lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
>>
>>
>
> Andrew, can you squash this into "Kconfig: consolidate
> CONFIG_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS"?
>

Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

Thanks.


--
~Randy


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