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authorDan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>2010-06-03 12:35:42 +0200
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-06-04 17:16:28 -0400
commit5b54470daded19d83ea2bbf5f6bc12662942cd63 (patch)
tree93ac73e7eba1231c863903cd814d12f4cb935b1e /fs/fcntl.c
parent7d683a09990ff095a91b6e724ecee0ff8733274a (diff)
downloadlinux-5b54470daded19d83ea2bbf5f6bc12662942cd63.tar.gz
fcntl: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user fails
copy_to_user() returns the number of bytes remaining, but we want to
return -EFAULT.
	ret = fcntl(fd, F_SETOWN_EX, NULL);
With the original code ret would be 8 here.

V2: Takuya Yoshikawa pointed out a similar issue in f_getown_ex()

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fcntl.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/fcntl.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index f74d270ba155..51e11bf5708f 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static int f_setown_ex(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
 
 	ret = copy_from_user(&owner, owner_p, sizeof(owner));
 	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	switch (owner.type) {
 	case F_OWNER_TID:
@@ -332,8 +332,11 @@ static int f_getown_ex(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
 	}
 	read_unlock(&filp->f_owner.lock);
 
-	if (!ret)
+	if (!ret) {
 		ret = copy_to_user(owner_p, &owner, sizeof(owner));
+		if (ret)
+			ret = -EFAULT;
+	}
 	return ret;
 }