merged into cifs-2.6.git for-next On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:27:16 +0000 > Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> MF Symlinks are regular files containing content in a specified format. >> >> The function couldbe_mf_symlink() checks the mode for a set S_IFREG bit >> as a test to confirm that it is a regular file. This bit is also set for >> other filetypes and simply checking for this bit being set may return >> false positives. >> >> We ensure that we are actually checking for a regular file by using the >> S_ISREG macro to test instead. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Reported-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> >> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> fs/cifs/link.c | 2 +- >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/cifs/link.c b/fs/cifs/link.c >> index 52f41f9..264ece7 100644 >> --- a/fs/cifs/link.c >> +++ b/fs/cifs/link.c >> @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ format_mf_symlink(u8 *buf, unsigned int buf_len, const char *link_str) >> bool >> couldbe_mf_symlink(const struct cifs_fattr *fattr) >> { >> - if (!(fattr->cf_mode & S_IFREG)) >> + if (!S_ISREG(fattr->cf_mode)) >> /* it's not a symlink */ >> return false; >> > > Looks correct. > > Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Thanks, Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html