From 98a23609b10364a51a1bb3688f8dd1cd1aa94a9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 21:34:50 -0700 Subject: maccess: always use strict semantics for probe_kernel_read Except for historical confusion in the kprobes/uprobes and bpf tracers, which has been fixed now, there is no good reason to ever allow user memory accesses from probe_kernel_read. Switch probe_kernel_read to only read from kernel memory. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: update it for "mm, dump_page(): do not crash with invalid mapping pointer"] Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Cc: Alexei Starovoitov Cc: Daniel Borkmann Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Ingo Molnar Cc: Masami Hiramatsu Cc: Thomas Gleixner Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200521152301.2587579-17-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c') diff --git a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c index 59cb19888891..e729c9e587a0 100644 --- a/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c +++ b/kernel/trace/bpf_trace.c @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ bpf_probe_read_kernel_common(void *dst, u32 size, const void *unsafe_ptr) if (unlikely(ret < 0)) goto fail; - ret = probe_kernel_read_strict(dst, unsafe_ptr, size); + ret = probe_kernel_read(dst, unsafe_ptr, size); if (unlikely(ret < 0)) goto fail; return ret; -- cgit v1.2.3