linux-kernel - Re: Regression in 32-bit-compat TIOCGPTPEER ioctl due to 311fc65c9fb9c966bca8e6f3ff8132ce57344ab9

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Message-ID: <87won67580.fsf@xmission.com>
Date:   Tue, 15 Jan 2019 01:25:03 -0600
From:   ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:     "Robert O'Callahan" <robert@...llahan.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: Regression in 32-bit-compat TIOCGPTPEER ioctl due to 311fc65c9fb9c966bca8e6f3ff8132ce57344ab9

"Robert O'Callahan" <robert@...llahan.org> writes:

> This commit refactored the implementation of TIOCGPTPEER, moving "case
> TIOCGPTPEER" from pty_unix98_ioctl() to tty_ioctl().
> pty_unix98_ioctl() is called by pty_unix98_compat_ioctl(), so before
> the commit, TIOCGPTPEER worked for 32-bit userspace. Unfortunately
> tty_compat_ioctl() does not call tty_ioctl() so after the commit,
> TIOCGPTPEER from 32-bit userspace fails with ENOTTY.
>
> Testcase in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=202271.
>
> I found this bug running the rr test suite.

Can you confirm this fixes it for you?

diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index bfe9ad85b362..1b0847976b28 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -2815,6 +2815,7 @@ static long tty_compat_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
        case TCXONC:
        case TIOCMIWAIT:
        case TIOCSERCONFIG:
+       case TIOCGPTPEER:
                return tty_ioctl(file, cmd, arg);
        }


Thank you,
Eric Biederman