From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
stable-review@kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
Csaba Henk <csaba@gluster.com>, Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>,
Harshavardhana <harsha@gluster.com>
Subject: Re: [04/18] fuse: reject O_DIRECT flag also in fuse_create
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:15:34 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091217041534.GA26509@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B298B2A.5010900@caviumnetworks.com>
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 05:36:42PM -0800, David Daney wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
>> 2.6.27-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
>>
>> ------------------
>> From: Csaba Henk <csaba@gluster.com>
>>
>> commit 1b7323965a8c6eee9dc4e345a7ae4bff1dc93149 upstream.
>>
>> The comment in fuse_open about O_DIRECT:
>>
>> "VFS checks this, but only _after_ ->open()"
>>
>> also holds for fuse_create, however, the same kind of check was missing there.
>>
>> As an impact of this bug, open(newfile, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_DIRECT) fails, but a
>> stub newfile will remain if the fuse server handled the implied FUSE_CREATE
>> request appropriately.
>>
>> Other impact: in the above situation ima_file_free() will complain to open/free
>> imbalance if CONFIG_IMA is set.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Csaba Henk <csaba@gluster.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
>> Cc: Harshavardhana <harsha@gluster.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
>>
>> ---
>> fs/fuse/dir.c | 3 +++
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> --- a/fs/fuse/dir.c
>> +++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c
>> @@ -401,6 +401,9 @@ static int fuse_create_open(struct inode
>> if (flags & O_DIRECT)
>> return -EINVAL;
>> + if (flags & O_DIRECT)
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>
> I must be missing something. The added part seems to be identical to the
> lines just above.
>
> Forgive me if I am totally misreading the diff.
Oops, you are right, this was already included in the last .27 release,
my mistake. I've now deleted it from the .27 queue.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-17 4:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-12-17 0:53 [00/18] 2.6.27.42-stable review Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [01/18] signal: Fix alternate signal stack check Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [02/18] debugfs: fix create mutex racy fops and private data Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [03/18] firewire: ohci: handle receive packets with a data length of zero Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [04/18] fuse: reject O_DIRECT flag also in fuse_create Greg KH
2009-12-17 1:36 ` David Daney
2009-12-17 4:15 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [05/18] hfs: fix a potential buffer overflow Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [06/18] pata_hpt{37x|3x2n}: fix timing register masks (take 2) Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [07/18] ssb: Fix range check in sprom write Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:45 ` [08/18] V4L/DVB: Fix test in copy_reg_bits() Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [09/18] x86, apic: Enable lapic nmi watchdog on AMD Family 11h Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [10/18] x86: ASUS P4S800 reboot=bios quirk Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [11/18] x86, Calgary IOMMU quirk: Find nearest matching Calgary while walking up the PCI tree Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [12/18] x86: Fix iommu=nodac parameter handling Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [13/18] x86: GART: pci-gart_64.c: Use correct length in strncmp Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [14/18] [IA64] fix csum_ipv6_magic() Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [15/18] USB: fix mos7840 problem with minor numbers Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [16/18] backlight: lcd - Fix wrong sizeof Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [17/18] jffs2: Fix long-standing bug with symlink garbage collection Greg KH
2009-12-17 0:46 ` [18/18] matroxfb: fix problems with display stability Greg KH
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