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| author | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2016-09-10 16:21:34 -0400 |
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| committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2016-09-15 19:51:54 -0400 |
| commit | 085354f907969fb3ee33f236368f6e1dd4c74d62 (patch) | |
| tree | 26f51f89198a993dff1c7ef7245ad3e8d0d8c327 /arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S | |
| parent | 8630c32275bac2de6ffb8aea9d9b11663e7ad28e (diff) | |
alpha: get rid of tail-zeroing in __copy_user()
... and adjust copy_from_user() accordingly
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S | 16 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S b/arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S index 6f3fab9eb434..ac9c3766ba8c 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S +++ b/arch/alpha/lib/copy_user.S @@ -124,22 +124,8 @@ $65: bis $31,$31,$0 $41: $35: -$exitout: - ret $31,($28),1 - $exitin: - /* A stupid byte-by-byte zeroing of the rest of the output - buffer. This cures security holes by never leaving - random kernel data around to be copied elsewhere. */ - - mov $0,$1 -$101: - EXO ( ldq_u $2,0($6) ) - subq $1,1,$1 - mskbl $2,$6,$2 - EXO ( stq_u $2,0($6) ) - addq $6,1,$6 - bgt $1,$101 +$exitout: ret $31,($28),1 .end __copy_user |