linux-kernel - [PATCH] Fix compat_sys_preadv64v2/compat_sys

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Date:   Wed,  3 Oct 2018 08:10:23 -0700
From:   "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Fix compat_sys_preadv64v2/compat_sys_pwritev64v2

Update compat_sys_preadv64v2 and compat_sys_pwritev64v2 to handle the
offset argument == -1, which should use and update the the current file
offset.

Signed-off-by: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@...il.com>
---
 fs/read_write.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 153f8f690490..c1d183862c13 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -1241,6 +1241,9 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(preadv64v2, unsigned long, fd,
 		const struct compat_iovec __user *,vec,
 		unsigned long, vlen, loff_t, pos, rwf_t, flags)
 {
+	if (pos == -1)
+		return do_compat_readv(fd, vec, vlen, flags);
+
 	return do_compat_preadv64(fd, vec, vlen, pos, flags);
 }
 #endif
@@ -1347,6 +1350,9 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE5(pwritev64v2, unsigned long, fd,
 		const struct compat_iovec __user *,vec,
 		unsigned long, vlen, loff_t, pos, rwf_t, flags)
 {
+	if (pos == -1)
+		return do_compat_writev(fd, vec, vlen, flags);
+
 	return do_compat_pwritev64(fd, vec, vlen, pos, flags);
 }
 #endif
-- 
2.17.1