[PATCH 3.12 101/119] asm-generic: make get_user() clear the destination on errors

[Jiri Slaby]

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

3.12-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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commit 9ad18b75c2f6e4a78ce204e79f37781f8815c0fa upstream.

both for access_ok() failures and for faults halfway through

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jsl...@suse.cz>
---
 include/asm-generic/uaccess.h | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
index dc1269c74a52..a79424155cfe 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
@@ -228,14 +228,18 @@ extern int __put_user_bad(void) __attribute__((noreturn));
        might_fault();                                          \
        access_ok(VERIFY_READ, ptr, sizeof(*ptr)) ?             \
                __get_user(x, ptr) :                            \
-               -EFAULT;                                        \
+               ((x) = (__typeof__(*(ptr)))0,-EFAULT);          \
 })
 
 #ifndef __get_user_fn
 static inline int __get_user_fn(size_t size, const void __user *ptr, void *x)
 {
-       size = __copy_from_user(x, ptr, size);
-       return size ? -EFAULT : size;
+       size_t n = __copy_from_user(x, ptr, size);
+       if (unlikely(n)) {
+               memset(x + (size - n), 0, n);
+               return -EFAULT;
+       }
+       return 0;
 }
 
 #define __get_user_fn(sz, u, k)        __get_user_fn(sz, u, k)
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