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| author | Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> | 2011-07-26 16:08:34 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-07-26 16:49:43 -0700 |
| commit | 99b64567486716d18b2156cad188d86478816e4f (patch) | |
| tree | 40ab51505909d417c01877c3dff97b7cabcf473d /fs | |
| parent | 2c563731fee0f625924f72e854957bc77601e8b3 (diff) | |
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do_coredump: fix the "ispipe" error check
do_coredump() assumes that if format_corename() fails it should return
-ENOMEM. This is not true, for example cn_print_exe_file() can propagate
the error from d_path. Even if it was true, this is too fragile. Change
the code to check "ispipe < 0".
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/exec.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c index 27d487f913d3..f8fad7fc0e5f 100644 --- a/fs/exec.c +++ b/fs/exec.c @@ -2133,16 +2133,16 @@ void do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs *regs) ispipe = format_corename(&cn, signr); - if (ispipe == -ENOMEM) { - printk(KERN_WARNING "format_corename failed\n"); - printk(KERN_WARNING "Aborting core\n"); - goto fail_corename; - } - if (ispipe) { int dump_count; char **helper_argv; + if (ispipe < 0) { + printk(KERN_WARNING "format_corename failed\n"); + printk(KERN_WARNING "Aborting core\n"); + goto fail_corename; + } + if (cprm.limit == 1) { /* * Normally core limits are irrelevant to pipes, since |