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author | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2013-10-08 09:11:48 -0400 |
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committer | Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> | 2013-11-09 00:16:26 -0500 |
commit | 2507a4fbd48a96bc4236e584252635f8539079df (patch) | |
tree | d31719bcacb80dc5b3ccfa99c28e5a2c92602aa6 /fs/coredump.c | |
parent | 1ad67015e619ba4e0b15ed0482d464292fedf263 (diff) | |
download | lwn-2507a4fbd48a96bc4236e584252635f8539079df.tar.gz lwn-2507a4fbd48a96bc4236e584252635f8539079df.zip |
make dump_emit() use vfs_write() instead of banging at ->f_op->write directly
... and deal with short writes properly - the output might be to pipe, after
all; as it is, e.g. no-MMU case of elf_fdpic coredump can write a whole lot
more than a page worth of data at one call.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/coredump.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/coredump.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c index 319f973bab72..2472ed9e682c 100644 --- a/fs/coredump.c +++ b/fs/coredump.c @@ -696,13 +696,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_write); int dump_emit(struct coredump_params *cprm, const void *addr, int nr) { struct file *file = cprm->file; - if (dump_interrupted() || !access_ok(VERIFY_READ, addr, nr)) - return 0; + loff_t pos = file->f_pos; + ssize_t n; if (cprm->written + nr > cprm->limit) return 0; - if (file->f_op->write(file, addr, nr, &file->f_pos) != nr) - return 0; - cprm->written += nr; + while (nr) { + if (dump_interrupted()) + return 0; + n = vfs_write(file, addr, nr, &pos); + if (n <= 0) + return 0; + file->f_pos = pos; + cprm->written += n; + nr -= n; + } return 1; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dump_emit); |