linux-kernel - [PATCH] virtio_blk: ioctl return value fix

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:29:41 +0200
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] virtio_blk: ioctl return value fix

Block driver ioctl methods must return ENOTTY and not -ENOIOCTLCMD if
they expect the block layer to handle generic ioctls.

This triggered a BLKROSET failure in xfsqa #200.


Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c	2009-06-20 21:21:20.252930284 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c	2009-06-20 21:22:48.364932365 +0200
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_de
 	 * Only allow the generic SCSI ioctls if the host can support it.
 	 */
 	if (!virtio_has_feature(vblk->vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI))
-		return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
+		return -ENOTTY;
 
 	return scsi_cmd_ioctl(disk->queue, disk, mode, cmd, argp);
 }
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/