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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
index f0e64db18ac8..1c1eae961340 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ldt.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
/*
* Copyright (C) 1992 Krishna Balasubramanian and Linus Torvalds
* Copyright (C) 1999 Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
#include <linux/uaccess.h>
@@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ static void finalize_ldt_struct(struct ldt_struct *ldt)
static void install_ldt(struct mm_struct *current_mm,
struct ldt_struct *ldt)
{
- /* Synchronizes with lockless_dereference in load_mm_ldt. */
+ /* Synchronizes with READ_ONCE in load_mm_ldt. */
smp_store_release(&current_mm->context.ldt, ldt);
/* Activate the LDT for all CPUs using current_mm. */
@@ -294,8 +296,8 @@ out:
return error;
}
-asmlinkage int sys_modify_ldt(int func, void __user *ptr,
- unsigned long bytecount)
+SYSCALL_DEFINE3(modify_ldt, int , func , void __user * , ptr ,
+ unsigned long , bytecount)
{
int ret = -ENOSYS;
@@ -313,5 +315,14 @@ asmlinkage int sys_modify_ldt(int func, void __user *ptr,
ret = write_ldt(ptr, bytecount, 0);
break;
}
- return ret;
+ /*
+ * The SYSCALL_DEFINE() macros give us an 'unsigned long'
+ * return type, but tht ABI for sys_modify_ldt() expects
+ * 'int'. This cast gives us an int-sized value in %rax
+ * for the return code. The 'unsigned' is necessary so
+ * the compiler does not try to sign-extend the negative
+ * return codes into the high half of the register when
+ * taking the value from int->long.
+ */
+ return (unsigned int)ret;
}