powerpc/32: fix again csum_partial_copy_generic()

Michael Ellerman patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Thu Sep 8 19:47:51 AEST 2016


On Fri, 2016-26-08 at 14:45:13 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> commit 7aef4136566b0 ("powerpc32: rewrite csum_partial_copy_generic()
> based on copy_tofrom_user()") introduced a bug when destination
> address is odd and len is lower than cacheline size.
> 
> In that case the resulting csum value doesn't have to be rotated one
> byte because the cache-aligned copy part is skipped so no alignment
> is performed.
> 
> Fixes: 7aef4136566b0 ("powerpc32: rewrite csum_partial_copy_generic() based on copy_tofrom_user()")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Reported-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <alessio.bogani at elettra.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr>
> Tested-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <alessio.bogani at elettra.eu>

Applied to powerpc fixes, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/8540571e01f973d321b0821f4f

cheers


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