From: Dave Martin Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 14:10:59 +0000 (+0100) Subject: sparc/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write X-Git-Tag: v4.9.20~7 X-Git-Url: https://www.infradead.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=84b94c4356c668ebe4532b3a999cf375f0089310;p=users%2Fdwmw2%2Flinux.git sparc/ptrace: Preserve previous registers for short regset write commit d3805c546b275c8cc7d40f759d029ae92c7175f2 upstream. Ensure that if userspace supplies insufficient data to PTRACE_SETREGSET to fill all the registers, the thread's old registers are preserved. Signed-off-by: Dave Martin Acked-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c index ac082dd8c67d5..7037ca3b4328c 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c +++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace_64.c @@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ static int genregs64_set(struct task_struct *target, } if (!ret) { - unsigned long y; + unsigned long y = regs->y; ret = user_regset_copyin(&pos, &count, &kbuf, &ubuf, &y,