From 23bc4e136bca4607f39d65df1ee8ca64359ea2a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dave Martin Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 17:54:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tile/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write commit fd7c99142d77dc4a851879a66715abf12a3193fb upstream. Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved. Signed-off-by: Dave Martin Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c index bdc126faf741..6239aa155f6d 100644 --- a/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/tile/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ static int tile_gpr_set(struct task_struct *target, const void *kbuf, const void __user *ubuf) { int ret; - struct pt_regs regs; + struct pt_regs regs = *task_pt_regs(target); ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, ®s, 0, sizeof(regs)); -- 2.11.0