(2010/06/03 19:04), Dan Carpenter wrote:
copy_to_user() returns the number of bytes remaining, but we want to return -EFAULT. ret = fcntl(fd, F_SETOWN_EX, NULL); With the original code ret would be 8 here. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter<error27@xxxxxxxxx>
How about f_getown_ex() ? if (!ret) ret = copy_to_user(owner_p, &owner, sizeof(owner)); return ret; Fixing this too would be better, I think. Takuya
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c index f74d270..0ea7b0f 100644 --- a/fs/fcntl.c +++ b/fs/fcntl.c @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static int f_setown_ex(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg) ret = copy_from_user(&owner, owner_p, sizeof(owner)); if (ret) - return ret; + return -EFAULT; switch (owner.type) { case F_OWNER_TID: -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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