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-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 0167679182c0..8eef5f55d3f0 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ int uprobe_write_opcode(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr,
retry:
/* Read the page with vaddr into memory */
- ret = get_user_pages(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &old_page, &vma);
+ ret = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &old_page, &vma);
if (ret <= 0)
return ret;
@@ -1700,7 +1700,13 @@ static int is_trap_at_addr(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long vaddr)
if (likely(result == 0))
goto out;
- result = get_user_pages(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &page, NULL);
+ /*
+ * The NULL 'tsk' here ensures that any faults that occur here
+ * will not be accounted to the task. 'mm' *is* current->mm,
+ * but we treat this as a 'remote' access since it is
+ * essentially a kernel access to the memory.
+ */
+ result = get_user_pages_remote(NULL, mm, vaddr, 1, 0, 1, &page, NULL);
if (result < 0)
return result;