From a7cc722fff0b32bcd28bf4722dff816b0b695f7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 13:08:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix unsafe_put_user()
__put_user_size() relies upon its first argument having the same type as what
the second one points to; the only other user makes sure of that and
unsafe_put_user() should do the same.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 68766b276d9ee..d9668c3beb5b4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ extern struct movsl_mask {
#define unsafe_put_user(x, ptr, err_label) \
do { \
int __pu_err; \
- __put_user_size((x), (ptr), sizeof(*(ptr)), __pu_err, -EFAULT); \
+ __put_user_size((__typeof__(*(ptr)))(x), (ptr), sizeof(*(ptr)), __pu_err, -EFAULT); \
if (unlikely(__pu_err)) goto err_label; \
} while (0)
--
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