[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "Input: uinput - handle compat ioctl for UI_SET_PHYS" has been added to the 3.19.y-ckt tree

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    Input: uinput - handle compat ioctl for UI_SET_PHYS

to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    https://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-stable-ckt/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt23.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 0badf060a3c82c10bafa090d29e22bb2f6507a73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ricky Liang <jcliang at chromium.org>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2016 10:58:59 -0700
Subject: Input: uinput - handle compat ioctl for UI_SET_PHYS

commit affa80bd97f7ca282d1faa91667b3ee9e4c590e6 upstream.

When running a 32-bit userspace on a 64-bit kernel, the UI_SET_PHYS
ioctl needs to be treated with special care, as it has the pointer
size encoded in the command.

Signed-off-by: Ricky Liang <jcliang at chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/input/misc/uinput.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
index 421e29e..5221450 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
@@ -895,9 +895,15 @@ static long uinput_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 }

 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
+
+#define UI_SET_PHYS_COMPAT	_IOW(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 108, compat_uptr_t)
+
 static long uinput_compat_ioctl(struct file *file,
 				unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
+	if (cmd == UI_SET_PHYS_COMPAT)
+		cmd = UI_SET_PHYS;
+
 	return uinput_ioctl_handler(file, cmd, arg, compat_ptr(arg));
 }
 #endif
--
2.7.4