x86, SGI UV: TLB shootdown using broadcast assist unit, v6
v6: 6/19 close the security hole in uv_ptc_proc_write())
> Found a potential security hole while doing that:
> static ssize_t uv_ptc_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *user,
> size_t count, loff_t *data)
> if (copy_from_user(optstr, user, count))
> return -EFAULT;
>
> is count guaranteed to never be larger than 64?
is fixed below.
It adds tlb_uv.o to the Makefile.
Signed-off-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@sgi.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>