We should not try to open a file descriptor for the overflow event since this will always fail. Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx> --- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 17 +++++++++++++---- 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c index eddad55..5d2e683 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c @@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ static int fill_event_metadata(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fanotify_event_metadata *metadata, struct fsnotify_event *event) { + int ret = 0; + pr_debug("%s: group=%p metadata=%p event=%p\n", __func__, group, metadata, event); @@ -128,9 +130,15 @@ static int fill_event_metadata(struct fsnotify_group *group, metadata->vers = FANOTIFY_METADATA_VERSION; metadata->mask = event->mask & FAN_ALL_OUTGOING_EVENTS; metadata->pid = pid_vnr(event->tgid); - metadata->fd = create_fd(group, event); + if (unlikely(event->mask & FAN_Q_OVERFLOW)) + metadata->fd = FAN_NOFD; + else { + metadata->fd = create_fd(group, event); + if (metadata->fd < 0) + ret = metadata->fd; + } - return metadata->fd; + return ret; } #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS @@ -264,7 +272,7 @@ static ssize_t copy_event_to_user(struct fsnotify_group *group, if (ret < 0) goto out; - fd = ret; + fd = fanotify_event_metadata.fd; ret = prepare_for_access_response(group, event, fd); if (ret) goto out_close_fd; @@ -278,7 +286,8 @@ static ssize_t copy_event_to_user(struct fsnotify_group *group, out_kill_access_response: remove_access_response(group, event, fd); out_close_fd: - sys_close(fd); + if (fd != FAN_NOFD) + sys_close(fd); out: #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS if (event->mask & FAN_ALL_PERM_EVENTS) { -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html