@@ -1458,9 +1458,7 @@ static int compat_ptrace_gethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
{
int ret;
u32 kdata;
- mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
- set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
/* Watchpoint */
if (num < 0) {
ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_get(NT_ARM_HW_WATCH, tsk, num, &kdata);
@@ -1471,7 +1469,6 @@ static int compat_ptrace_gethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
} else {
ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_get(NT_ARM_HW_BREAK, tsk, num, &kdata);
}
- set_fs(old_fs);
if (!ret)
ret = put_user(kdata, data);
@@ -1484,7 +1481,6 @@ static int compat_ptrace_sethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
{
int ret;
u32 kdata = 0;
- mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
if (num == 0)
return 0;
@@ -1493,12 +1489,10 @@ static int compat_ptrace_sethbpregs(struct task_struct *tsk, compat_long_t num,
if (ret)
return ret;
- set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
if (num < 0)
ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_set(NT_ARM_HW_WATCH, tsk, num, &kdata);
else
ret = compat_ptrace_hbp_set(NT_ARM_HW_BREAK, tsk, num, &kdata);
- set_fs(old_fs);
return ret;
}
We transiently switch to KERNEL_DS in compat_ptrace_gethbpregs() and compat_ptrace_sethbpregs(), but in either case this is pointless as we don't perform any uaccess during this window. let's rip out the redundant addr_limit manipulation. Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> --- arch/arm64/kernel/ptrace.c | 6 ------ 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)