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Commit ddf35cf3 authored by Michael Ellerman's avatar Michael Ellerman
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powerpc: Use barrier_nospec in copy_from_user()

Based on the x86 commit doing the same.

See commit 304ec1b0 ("x86/uaccess: Use __uaccess_begin_nospec()
and uaccess_try_nospec") and b3bbfb3f

 ("x86: Introduce
__uaccess_begin_nospec() and uaccess_try_nospec") for more detail.

In all cases we are ordering the load from the potentially
user-controlled pointer vs a previous branch based on an access_ok()
check or similar.

Base on a patch from Michal Suchanek.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMichal Suchanek <msuchanek@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
parent cb3d6759
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