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| -rw-r--r-- | mm/gup.c | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/madvise.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1558,9 +1558,12 @@ long faultin_vma_page_range(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, gup_flags |= FOLL_WRITE; /* - * See check_vma_flags(): Will return -EFAULT on incompatible mappings - * or with insufficient permissions. + * We want to report -EINVAL instead of -EFAULT for any permission + * problems or incompatible mappings. */ + if (check_vma_flags(vma, gup_flags)) + return -EINVAL; + return __get_user_pages(mm, start, nr_pages, gup_flags, NULL, NULL, locked); } diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c index 6d3d348b17f4..5c065bc8b5f6 100644 --- a/mm/madvise.c +++ b/mm/madvise.c @@ -862,10 +862,12 @@ static long madvise_populate(struct vm_area_struct *vma, switch (pages) { case -EINTR: return -EINTR; - case -EFAULT: /* Incompatible mappings / permissions. */ + case -EINVAL: /* Incompatible mappings / permissions. */ return -EINVAL; case -EHWPOISON: return -EHWPOISON; + case -EFAULT: /* VM_FAULT_SIGBUS or VM_FAULT_SIGSEGV */ + return -EFAULT; default: pr_warn_once("%s: unhandled return value: %ld\n", __func__, pages); |