On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 06:56:28PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > This helps unify a longstanding wart where FMODE_LSEEK hasn't been > uniformly unset when it should be. > > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/file_table.c | 2 ++ > fs/open.c | 2 ++ > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/file_table.c b/fs/file_table.c > index 5424e3a8df5f..15700b2e1b53 100644 > --- a/fs/file_table.c > +++ b/fs/file_table.c > @@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ static struct file *alloc_file(const struct path *path, int flags, > if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) && > likely(fop->write || fop->write_iter)) > file->f_mode |= FMODE_CAN_WRITE; > + if ((file->f_mode & FMODE_LSEEK) && !file->f_op->llseek) > + file->f_mode &= ~FMODE_LSEEK; Where would FMODE_LSEEK come from in this one? ->f_mode is set (in __alloc_file()) to OPEN_FMODE(flags); that does deal with FMODE_READ and FMODE_WRITE, but FMODE_LSEEK will be clear...