From: Michael S. Tsirkin Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 15:44:09 +0000 (+0200) Subject: watchdog: rc32434_wdt: fix ioctl error handling X-Git-Tag: v4.6-rc1~83^2~23 X-Git-Url: http://git.cascardo.eti.br/?p=cascardo%2Flinux.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=10e7ac22cdd4d211cef99afcb9371b70cb175be6 watchdog: rc32434_wdt: fix ioctl error handling Calling return copy_to_user(...) in an ioctl will not do the right thing if there's a pagefault: copy_to_user returns the number of bytes not copied in this case. Fix up watchdog/rc32434_wdt to do return copy_to_user(...)) ? -EFAULT : 0; instead. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck --- diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c index 71e78ef4b736..3a75f3b53452 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static long rc32434_wdt_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, return -EINVAL; /* Fall through */ case WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT: - return copy_to_user(argp, &timeout, sizeof(int)); + return copy_to_user(argp, &timeout, sizeof(int)) ? -EFAULT : 0; default: return -ENOTTY; }