This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled io_uring/msg_ring: let target know allocated index to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: io_uring-msg_ring-let-target-know-allocated-index.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 1b6b46b344561c9b5127bcc59c68a310d66f4368 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:05:02 -0600 Subject: io_uring/msg_ring: let target know allocated index From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> commit 5da28edd7bd5518f97175ecea77615bb729a7a28 upstream. msg_ring requests transferring files support auto index selection via IORING_FILE_INDEX_ALLOC, however they don't return the selected index to the target ring and there is no other good way for the userspace to know where is the receieved file. Return the index for allocated slots and 0 otherwise, which is consistent with other fixed file installing requests. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v6.0+ Fixes: e6130eba8a848 ("io_uring: add support for passing fixed file descriptors") Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://github.com/axboe/liburing/issues/809 Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- io_uring/msg_ring.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/io_uring/msg_ring.c +++ b/io_uring/msg_ring.c @@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ static int io_msg_send_fd(struct io_kioc struct file *src_file; int ret; + if (msg->len) + return -EINVAL; if (target_ctx == ctx) return -EINVAL; if (target_ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_R_DISABLED) @@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ static int io_msg_send_fd(struct io_kioc * completes with -EOVERFLOW, then the sender must ensure that a * later IORING_OP_MSG_RING delivers the message. */ - if (!io_post_aux_cqe(target_ctx, msg->user_data, msg->len, 0, true)) + if (!io_post_aux_cqe(target_ctx, msg->user_data, ret, 0, true)) ret = -EOVERFLOW; out_unlock: io_double_unlock_ctx(ctx, target_ctx, issue_flags); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx are queue-6.1/io_uring-msg_ring-let-target-know-allocated-index.patch