On Thu, Jun 11 2009, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: > On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 12:56:56 -0700 > akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > From: Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > The members from 'status' in struct sg_io_hdr to the last are used to > > transfer information from kernel to user space. The values that user > > space sets are just ignored. > > > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Zaytsev <alexey.zaytsev@xxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > fs/compat_ioctl.c | 6 ------ > > 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-) > > > > diff -puN fs/compat_ioctl.c~sg_io-dont-perform-unneeded-copy-in-compat-code fs/compat_ioctl.c > > --- a/fs/compat_ioctl.c~sg_io-dont-perform-unneeded-copy-in-compat-code > > +++ a/fs/compat_ioctl.c > > @@ -787,12 +787,6 @@ static int sg_ioctl_trans(unsigned int f > > if (put_user(compat_ptr(data), &sgio->usr_ptr)) > > return -EFAULT; > > > > - if (copy_in_user(&sgio->status, &sgio32->status, > > - (4 * sizeof(unsigned char)) + > > - (2 * sizeof(unsigned short)) + > > - (3 * sizeof(int)))) > > - return -EFAULT; > > - > > err = sys_ioctl(fd, cmd, (unsigned long) sgio); > > > > if (err >= 0) { > > Acked-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Ditto from me. Acked-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html