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Commit 1c109fab authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro Committed by Linus Torvalds
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fix minor infoleak in get_user_ex()



get_user_ex(x, ptr) should zero x on failure.  It's not a lot of a leak
(at most we are leaking uninitialized 64bit value off the kernel stack,
and in a fairly constrained situation, at that), but the fix is trivial,
so...

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
[ This sat in different branch from the uaccess fixes since mid-August ]
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 4cea8776
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