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authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>2016-02-28 17:44:09 +0200
committerWim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>2016-03-01 15:29:42 +0100
commit10e7ac22cdd4d211cef99afcb9371b70cb175be6 (patch)
treebf9e63aa2829e06b7ac29d125d7db8712ae850fd /drivers/watchdog
parent972ec3510330c9d639c0dd72960e9aa02915855c (diff)
downloadlinux-10e7ac22cdd4d211cef99afcb9371b70cb175be6.tar.gz
watchdog: rc32434_wdt: fix ioctl error handling
Calling return copy_to_user(...) in an ioctl will not do the right thing
if there's a pagefault: copy_to_user returns the number of bytes not
copied in this case.

Fix up watchdog/rc32434_wdt to do
	return copy_to_user(...)) ?  -EFAULT : 0;

instead.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/watchdog')
-rw-r--r--drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
index 71e78ef4b736..3a75f3b53452 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static long rc32434_wdt_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
 			return -EINVAL;
 		/* Fall through */
 	case WDIOC_GETTIMEOUT:
-		return copy_to_user(argp, &timeout, sizeof(int));
+		return copy_to_user(argp, &timeout, sizeof(int)) ? -EFAULT : 0;
 	default:
 		return -ENOTTY;
 	}