vfs: missed source of ->f_pos races
authorAl Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 14:28:00 +0000 (15:28 +0100)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Mon, 20 Aug 2012 17:11:47 +0000 (10:11 -0700)
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 <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
fs/compat.c

index 6161255..1bdb350 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
 }