From: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/paulg/longterm-queue-2.6.34.git
If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit 0e665d5d1125f9f4ccff56a75e814f10f88861a2 upstream.
compat_sys_{read,write}v() need the same "pass a copy of file->f_pos" thing
as sys_{read,write}{,v}().
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/compat.c | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index 633e63c32aa7..388555d404bf 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -1231,11 +1231,14 @@ compat_sys_readv(unsigned long fd, const struct compat_iovec __user *vec,
struct file *file;
int fput_needed;
ssize_t ret;
+ loff_t pos;
file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
if (!file)
return -EBADF;
- ret = compat_readv(file, vec, vlen, &file->f_pos);
+ pos = file->f_pos;
+ ret = compat_readv(file, vec, vlen, &pos);
+ file->f_pos = pos;
fput_light(file, fput_needed);
return ret;
}
@@ -1288,11 +1291,14 @@ compat_sys_writev(unsigned long fd, const struct compat_iovec __user *vec,
struct file *file;
int fput_needed;
ssize_t ret;
+ loff_t pos;
file = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
if (!file)
return -EBADF;
- ret = compat_writev(file, vec, vlen, &file->f_pos);
+ pos = file->f_pos;
+ ret = compat_writev(file, vec, vlen, &pos);
+ file->f_pos = pos;
fput_light(file, fput_needed);
return ret;
}
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1.8.5.2
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