Re: [PATCH] net/core: Fix seeking in /proc/net/dev

[Eric Dumazet]

On Fri, 2012-04-06 at 20:14 +0300, Mihai Maruseac wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 8:05 PM, John Keeping <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Commit f04565ddf52e4 (dev: use name hash for dev_seq_ops) introduced
> > code that fails to check the requested position when getting an item for
> > /proc/net/dev.  This means that any code which seeks within this file is
> > likely to receive corrupted data.
> >
> > A test case for this is to use the read builtin in bash:
> >
...
> Looks good to me. However, Eric just submitted a patch here with other
> changes caused by a logic error in the original patch.

Hmm, I think my patch fixed this lseek issue as well.


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