From: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 89163f93c6f969da5811af5377cc10173583123b ] If seq_file .next function does not change position index, read after some lseek can generate unexpected output. https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206283 Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/b7a20945-e315-8bb0-21e6-3875c14a8494@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- ipc/util.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c index fe61df53775ac..2d70f25f64b83 100644 --- a/ipc/util.c +++ b/ipc/util.c @@ -764,13 +764,13 @@ static struct kern_ipc_perm *sysvipc_find_ipc(struct ipc_ids *ids, loff_t pos, total++; } + *new_pos = pos + 1; if (total >= ids->in_use) return NULL; for (; pos < ipc_mni; pos++) { ipc = idr_find(&ids->ipcs_idr, pos); if (ipc != NULL) { - *new_pos = pos + 1; rcu_read_lock(); ipc_lock_object(ipc); return ipc; -- 2.20.1