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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2018-04-08 11:57:10 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2018-04-08 11:57:10 -0400
commit30ce4d1903e1d8a7ccd110860a5eef3c638ed8be (patch)
treefe8363d07b0f25e55575199eab2f880508b7afcb /fs/namei.c
parent8613a209ffa6dd2c19c405fa699a062035dec9b0 (diff)
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getname_kernel() needs to make sure that ->name != ->iname in long case
missed it in "kill struct filename.separate" several years ago. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 6e0f6eea9896..3aefcf74f041 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -222,9 +222,10 @@ getname_kernel(const char * filename)
if (len <= EMBEDDED_NAME_MAX) {
result->name = (char *)result->iname;
} else if (len <= PATH_MAX) {
+ const size_t size = offsetof(struct filename, iname[1]);
struct filename *tmp;
- tmp = kmalloc(sizeof(*tmp), GFP_KERNEL);
+ tmp = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!tmp)) {
__putname(result);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);