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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-02-25 16:40:10 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-02-25 16:40:10 +0100
commit2e31add2a7e2a15d07f592c21ba35870fa9a1d1f (patch)
tree814e2c70fb5528f108114c0da6e5a1e219e6a0e1 /fs/binfmt_elf.c
parentd639bab8da86d330493487e8c0fea8ca31f53427 (diff)
parent17581ad812a9abb0182260374ef2e52d4a808a64 (diff)
Merge branch 'x86/urgent' into x86/pat
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/binfmt_elf.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/binfmt_elf.c14
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index e3ff2b9e602..33b7235f853 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1208,9 +1208,11 @@ static unsigned long vma_dump_size(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
* check for an ELF header. If we find one, dump the first page to
* aid in determining what was mapped here.
*/
- if (FILTER(ELF_HEADERS) && vma->vm_file != NULL && vma->vm_pgoff == 0) {
+ if (FILTER(ELF_HEADERS) &&
+ vma->vm_pgoff == 0 && (vma->vm_flags & VM_READ)) {
u32 __user *header = (u32 __user *) vma->vm_start;
u32 word;
+ mm_segment_t fs = get_fs();
/*
* Doing it this way gets the constant folded by GCC.
*/
@@ -1223,7 +1225,15 @@ static unsigned long vma_dump_size(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
magic.elfmag[EI_MAG1] = ELFMAG1;
magic.elfmag[EI_MAG2] = ELFMAG2;
magic.elfmag[EI_MAG3] = ELFMAG3;
- if (get_user(word, header) == 0 && word == magic.cmp)
+ /*
+ * Switch to the user "segment" for get_user(),
+ * then put back what elf_core_dump() had in place.
+ */
+ set_fs(USER_DS);
+ if (unlikely(get_user(word, header)))
+ word = 0;
+ set_fs(fs);
+ if (word == magic.cmp)
return PAGE_SIZE;
}