Commit 65cfc672 authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro
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readlinkat(), fchownat() and fstatat() with empty relative pathnames



For readlinkat() we simply allow empty pathname; it will fail unless
we have dfd equal to O_PATH-opened symlink, so we are outside of
POSIX scope here.  For fchownat() and fstatat() we allow AT_EMPTY_PATH;
let the caller explicitly ask for such behaviour.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent bcda7652
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@@ -573,13 +573,15 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(fchownat, int, dfd, const char __user *, filename, uid_t, user,
{
	struct path path;
	int error = -EINVAL;
	int follow;
	int lookup_flags;

	if ((flag & ~AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) != 0)
	if ((flag & ~(AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_EMPTY_PATH)) != 0)
		goto out;

	follow = (flag & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) ? 0 : LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
	error = user_path_at(dfd, filename, follow, &path);
	lookup_flags = (flag & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW) ? 0 : LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
	if (flag & AT_EMPTY_PATH)
		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_EMPTY;
	error = user_path_at(dfd, filename, lookup_flags, &path);
	if (error)
		goto out;
	error = mnt_want_write(path.mnt);
+5 −2
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@@ -75,13 +75,16 @@ int vfs_fstatat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, struct kstat *stat,
	int error = -EINVAL;
	int lookup_flags = 0;

	if ((flag & ~(AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT)) != 0)
	if ((flag & ~(AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW | AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT |
		      AT_EMPTY_PATH)) != 0)
		goto out;

	if (!(flag & AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW))
		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
	if (flag & AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT)
		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_NO_AUTOMOUNT;
	if (flag & AT_EMPTY_PATH)
		lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_EMPTY;

	error = user_path_at(dfd, filename, lookup_flags, &path);
	if (error)
@@ -297,7 +300,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(readlinkat, int, dfd, const char __user *, pathname,
	if (bufsiz <= 0)
		return -EINVAL;

	error = user_path_at(dfd, pathname, 0, &path);
	error = user_path_at(dfd, pathname, LOOKUP_EMPTY, &path);
	if (!error) {
		struct inode *inode = path.dentry->d_inode;