From: Al Viro Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:28:00 +0000 (+0100) Subject: vfs: missed source of ->f_pos races X-Git-Tag: v3.6-rc3~30 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e665d5d1125f9f4ccff56a75e814f10f88861a2;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fkernel-x86-ivi.git vfs: missed source of ->f_pos races compat_sys_{read,write}v() need the same "pass a copy of file->f_pos" thing as sys_{read,write}{,v}(). Signed-off-by: Al Viro Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c index 6161255..1bdb350 100644 --- a/fs/compat.c +++ b/fs/compat.c @@ -1155,11 +1155,14 @@ compat_sys_readv(unsigned long fd, const struct compat_iovec __user *vec, struct file *file; int fput_needed; ssize_t ret; + loff_t pos; file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed); if (!file) return -EBADF; - ret = compat_readv(file, vec, vlen, &file->f_pos); + pos = file->f_pos; + ret = compat_readv(file, vec, vlen, &pos); + file->f_pos = pos; fput_light(file, fput_needed); return ret; } @@ -1221,11 +1224,14 @@ compat_sys_writev(unsigned long fd, const struct compat_iovec __user *vec, struct file *file; int fput_needed; ssize_t ret; + loff_t pos; file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed); if (!file) return -EBADF; - ret = compat_writev(file, vec, vlen, &file->f_pos); + pos = file->f_pos; + ret = compat_writev(file, vec, vlen, &pos); + file->f_pos = pos; fput_light(file, fput_needed); return ret; }