Merge tag 'usercopy-v4.12-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux

Pull hardened usercopy updates from Kees Cook:
 "A couple hardened usercopy changes:

   - drop now unneeded is_vmalloc_or_module() check (Laura Abbott)

   - use enum instead of literals for stack frame API (Sahara)"

* tag 'usercopy-v4.12-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux:
  mm/usercopy: Drop extra is_vmalloc_or_module() check
  usercopy: Move enum for arch_within_stack_frames()

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/mm/usercopy.c b/mm/usercopy.c
index d155e12563b1..a9852b24715d 100644
--- a/mm/usercopy.c
+++ b/mm/usercopy.c
@@ -19,15 +19,9 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/sched/task.h>
 #include <linux/sched/task_stack.h>
+#include <linux/thread_info.h>
 #include <asm/sections.h>
 
-enum {
-	BAD_STACK = -1,
-	NOT_STACK = 0,
-	GOOD_FRAME,
-	GOOD_STACK,
-};
-
 /*
  * Checks if a given pointer and length is contained by the current
  * stack frame (if possible).
@@ -206,17 +200,6 @@ static inline const char *check_heap_object(const void *ptr, unsigned long n,
 {
 	struct page *page;
 
-	/*
-	 * Some architectures (arm64) return true for virt_addr_valid() on
-	 * vmalloced addresses. Work around this by checking for vmalloc
-	 * first.
-	 *
-	 * We also need to check for module addresses explicitly since we
-	 * may copy static data from modules to userspace
-	 */
-	if (is_vmalloc_or_module_addr(ptr))
-		return NULL;
-
 	if (!virt_addr_valid(ptr))
 		return NULL;