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futex: Use user_write_access_begin/_end() in futex_put_value()
authorWaiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 14:11:47 +0000 (10:11 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:41:35 +0000 (18:41 +0200)
commit6b3942f8b0851dab63d685c5e0609b172cc43407
tree32337bc2e962be8bda400ea35bee5bc0dff5c6e1
parentf43a9420e195cc63d120cba654baaab2a2bc6c9a
futex: Use user_write_access_begin/_end() in futex_put_value()

commit dfb36e4a8db0cd56f92d4cb445f54e85a9b40897 upstream.

Commit cec199c5e39b ("futex: Implement FUTEX2_NUMA") introduced the
futex_put_value() helper to write a value to the given user
address.

However, it uses user_read_access_begin() before the write. For
architectures that differentiate between read and write accesses, like
PowerPC, futex_put_value() fails with -EFAULT.

Fix that by using the user_write_access_begin/user_write_access_end() pair
instead.

Fixes: cec199c5e39b ("futex: Implement FUTEX2_NUMA")
Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250811141147.322261-1-longman@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/futex/futex.h