linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] Tools: hv: fix file overwriting of hv_fcopy

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Date:	Fri, 27 Jun 2014 23:20:10 +0000
From:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	"Yue Zhang (OSTC DEV)" <yuezha@...rosoft.com>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
	"driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org" 
	<driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"olaf@...fle.de" <olaf@...fle.de>,
	"jasowang@...hat.com" <jasowang@...hat.com>,
	"apw@...onical.com" <apw@...onical.com>
CC:	Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>,
	Thomas Shao <huishao@...rosoft.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] Tools: hv: fix file overwriting of hv_fcopy_daemon



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yue Zhang [mailto:yuezha@...rosoft.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2014 5:17 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan; Haiyang Zhang; driverdev-devel@...uxdriverproject.org;
> linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; olaf@...fle.de; jasowang@...hat.com;
> apw@...onical.com
> Cc: Dexuan Cui; Thomas Shao
> Subject: [PATCH] Tools: hv: fix file overwriting of hv_fcopy_daemon
> 
> From: Yue Zhang <yuezha@...rosoft.com>
> 
> hv_fcopy_daemon fails to overwrite a file if the target file already exits.
> 
> Add O_TRUNC flag on opening.
> 
> MS-TFS: 341345
You need to include Greg in the "to list". Also get rid of the MS-TFS tag.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Yue Zhang <yuezha@...rosoft.com>
> ---
>  tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c b/tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c
> index fba1c75..2a86297 100644
> --- a/tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c
> +++ b/tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c
> @@ -88,7 +88,8 @@ static int hv_start_fcopy(struct hv_start_fcopy *smsg)
>  		}
>  	}
> 
> -	target_fd = open(target_fname, O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_CLOEXEC,
> 0744);
> +	target_fd = open(target_fname,
> +			O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_TRUNC | O_CLOEXEC,
> 0744);
Please align properly and there is no need for three lines here.

K. Y
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