From: JingYi Hou <houjingyi...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:44:57 +0800

> In sock_getsockopt(), 'optlen' is fetched the first time from userspace.
> 'len < 0' is then checked. Then in condition 'SO_MEMINFO', 'optlen' is
> fetched the second time from userspace without check.
> 
> if a malicious user can change it between two fetches may cause security
> problems or unexpected behaivor.
> 
> To fix this, we need to recheck it in the second fetch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: JingYi Hou <houjingyi...@gmail.com>

THere is no reason to fetch len a second time, so please just remove
the get_user() call here instead.

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