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authorBart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>2025-03-19 14:02:22 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2025-04-10 14:33:37 +0200
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fs/procfs: fix the comment above proc_pid_wchan()
[ Upstream commit 6287fbad1cd91f0c25cdc3a580499060828a8f30 ] proc_pid_wchan() used to report kernel addresses to user space but that is no longer the case today. Bring the comment above proc_pid_wchan() in sync with the implementation. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250319210222.1518771-1-bvanassche@acm.org Fixes: b2f73922d119 ("fs/proc, core/debug: Don't expose absolute kernel addresses via wchan") Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org> Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/base.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 82e4a8805bae..fb169bdfd9a8 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_pid_cmdline_ops = {
#ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS
/*
* Provides a wchan file via kallsyms in a proper one-value-per-file format.
- * Returns the resolved symbol. If that fails, simply return the address.
+ * Returns the resolved symbol to user space.
*/
static int proc_pid_wchan(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
struct pid *pid, struct task_struct *task)