linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/20] FIEMAP: don't bother with access

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Date:   Sun, 10 May 2020 00:45:41 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 04/20] FIEMAP: don't bother with access_ok()

From: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>

we use copy_to_user() on that thing anyway (and always had).

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
---
 fs/ext4/ioctl.c | 5 -----
 fs/ioctl.c      | 5 -----
 2 files changed, 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
index bfc1281fc4cb..a0afd0338722 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/ioctl.c
@@ -784,11 +784,6 @@ static int ext4_ioctl_get_es_cache(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
 	fieinfo.fi_extents_max = fiemap.fm_extent_count;
 	fieinfo.fi_extents_start = ufiemap->fm_extents;
 
-	if (fiemap.fm_extent_count != 0 &&
-	    !access_ok(fieinfo.fi_extents_start,
-		       fieinfo.fi_extents_max * sizeof(struct fiemap_extent)))
-		return -EFAULT;
-
 	if (fieinfo.fi_flags & FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC)
 		filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
 
diff --git a/fs/ioctl.c b/fs/ioctl.c
index 282d45be6f45..f8181e2c2168 100644
--- a/fs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/ioctl.c
@@ -215,11 +215,6 @@ static int ioctl_fiemap(struct file *filp, struct fiemap __user *ufiemap)
 	fieinfo.fi_extents_max = fiemap.fm_extent_count;
 	fieinfo.fi_extents_start = ufiemap->fm_extents;
 
-	if (fiemap.fm_extent_count != 0 &&
-	    !access_ok(fieinfo.fi_extents_start,
-		       fieinfo.fi_extents_max * sizeof(struct fiemap_extent)))
-		return -EFAULT;
-
 	if (fieinfo.fi_flags & FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC)
 		filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
 
-- 
2.11.0