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Commit 71a86ef0 authored by Heiko Carstens's avatar Heiko Carstens Committed by Martin Schwidefsky
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s390/uaccess: add missing page table walk range check



When translating a user space address, the address must be checked against
the ASCE limit of the process. If the address is larger than the maximum
address that is reachable with the ASCE, an ASCE type exception must be
generated.

The current code simply ignored the higher order bits. This resulted in an
address wrap around in user space instead of an exception in user space.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v3.9+
Reviewed-by: default avatarGerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHeiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
parent dba6bb60
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