Hi,
This patch has added return value checking of get_user() in set_vesa_blanking().
Yoichi
Signed-off-by: Yoichi Yuasa <[email protected]>
diff -pruN -X generic/Documentation/dontdiff generic-orig/drivers/char/vt.c generic/drivers/char/vt.c
--- generic-orig/drivers/char/vt.c 2006-11-21 10:23:39.409667250 +0900
+++ generic/drivers/char/vt.c 2006-11-21 10:11:48.037209250 +0900
@@ -3318,9 +3318,10 @@ postcore_initcall(vtconsole_class_init);
static void set_vesa_blanking(char __user *p)
{
- unsigned int mode;
- get_user(mode, p + 1);
- vesa_blank_mode = (mode < 4) ? mode : 0;
+ unsigned int mode;
+
+ if (!get_user(mode, p + 1))
+ vesa_blank_mode = (mode < 4) ? mode : 0;
}
void do_blank_screen(int entering_gfx)
-
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