[tip:perf/core] uprobes: Copy_insn() should not return -ENOMEM if __copy_insn() fails

From: tip-bot for Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Jun 18 2012 - 04:57:22 EST


Commit-ID: fc36f59565861af2e897225bc3782479a26c5d5a
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/fc36f59565861af2e897225bc3782479a26c5d5a
Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:43:44 +0200
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 09:10:46 +0200

uprobes: Copy_insn() should not return -ENOMEM if __copy_insn() fails

copy_insn() returns -ENOMEM if the first __copy_insn() fails,
it should return the correct error code.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Anton Arapov <anton@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120615154344.GA9601@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/events/uprobes.c | 8 ++++----
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 08ef566..2db1d94 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -641,10 +641,10 @@ static int copy_insn(struct uprobe *uprobe, struct file *filp)

/* Instruction at the page-boundary; copy bytes in second page */
if (nbytes < bytes) {
- if (__copy_insn(mapping, filp, uprobe->arch.insn + nbytes,
- bytes - nbytes, uprobe->offset + nbytes))
- return -ENOMEM;
-
+ int err = __copy_insn(mapping, filp, uprobe->arch.insn + nbytes,
+ bytes - nbytes, uprobe->offset + nbytes);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
bytes = nbytes;
}
return __copy_insn(mapping, filp, uprobe->arch.insn, bytes, uprobe->offset);
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