[PATCH] fs/9p: TREADLINK fix

From: M. Mohan Kumar
Date: Wed Dec 22 2010 - 08:02:17 EST


Use copy_to_user function to copy symlink information to the userspace
address. As part of this change v9fs_vfs_followlink_dotl also changed.

Signed-off-by: M. Mohan Kumar <mohan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
1 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index 2ce3668..9d3b910 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -1995,26 +1995,26 @@ error:
}

static int
-v9fs_vfs_readlink_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
+v9fs_vfs_readlink_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, char __user *buffer, int buflen)
{
- int retval;
+ int retval = -EPERM;
struct p9_fid *fid;
char *target = NULL;

P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, " %s\n", dentry->d_name.name);
- retval = -EPERM;
fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry);
if (IS_ERR(fid))
return PTR_ERR(fid);
-
retval = p9_client_readlink(fid, &target);
if (retval < 0)
- return retval;
-
- strncpy(buffer, target, buflen);
- P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s -> %s\n", dentry->d_name.name, buffer);
-
- retval = strnlen(buffer, buflen);
+ goto error;
+ retval = copy_to_user(buffer, target, buflen);
+ if (retval < 0)
+ goto error;
+ P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s -> %s\n", dentry->d_name.name, target);
+ retval = strnlen(target, buflen);
+error:
+ kfree(target);
return retval;
}

@@ -2028,23 +2028,22 @@ v9fs_vfs_readlink_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, int buflen)
static void *
v9fs_vfs_follow_link_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd)
{
- int len = 0;
- char *link = __getname();
+ int retval;
+ struct p9_fid *fid;
+ char *link = NULL;

P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_VFS, "%s n", dentry->d_name.name);

- if (!link)
- link = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- else {
- len = v9fs_vfs_readlink_dotl(dentry, link, PATH_MAX);
- if (len < 0) {
- __putname(link);
- link = ERR_PTR(len);
- } else
- link[min(len, PATH_MAX-1)] = 0;
+ fid = v9fs_fid_lookup(dentry);
+ if (IS_ERR(fid))
+ return fid;
+ retval = p9_client_readlink(fid, &link);
+ if (retval < 0) {
+ kfree(link);
+ link = ERR_PTR(retval);
}
- nd_set_link(nd, link);

+ nd_set_link(nd, link);
return NULL;
}

--
1.7.0.4

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