On 12/29/20 11:38 AM, Manfred Spraul wrote: > Hi, > > > On 12/22/20 12:55 PM, Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly) wrote: >> Hi Yang, >> >> It looks good to me. >> I'll add a few people that might want to comment. > > The code returns a semid_ds structure, and if I take strace as reference > implementation, then user space expects a semid_ds as well. > https://github.com/strace/strace/commit/8f0870a780bfd8cd9a91c3b7ad05baccda10bc84 > > > In addition, the current page is self-inconsistent: seminfo doesn't > contain sem_perm. > > The pages for msgctl and shmctl are correct, i.e. no further obvious > inconsistencies. > > Thus: The man page for semctl is incorrect, the page needs to be updated. > > Acked-by: manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Thanks, >> >> Alex >> >> On 12/22/20 6:55 AM, Yang Xu wrote: >>> Since kernel commit a280d6dc77eb ("ipc/sem: introduce >>> semctl(SEM_STAT_ANY)"), >>> it only skips read access check when using SEM_STAT_ANY command. And >>> it should >>> use the semid_ds struct instead of seminfo struct. Fix this. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Hi Yang Xu and Manfred, Thanks for the ping and for the acked-by! Patch applied. Thanks, Alex >>> --- >>> man2/semctl.2 | 4 ++-- >>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/man2/semctl.2 b/man2/semctl.2 >>> index dd3fb077b..a7462c5cc 100644 >>> --- a/man2/semctl.2 >>> +++ b/man2/semctl.2 >>> @@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ all semaphore sets on the system. >>> .TP >>> .BR SEM_STAT_ANY " (Linux-specific, since Linux 4.17)" >>> Return a >>> -.I seminfo >>> -structure containing the same information as for >>> +.I semid_ds >>> +structure as for >>> .BR SEM_STAT . >>> However, >>> .I sem_perm.mode >>> >