Re: [PATCH 04/12] HPPFS: fix access to ppos and file->f_pos

From: Al Viro
Date: Tue Sep 20 2005 - 22:47:26 EST


On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 04:09:51PM +0200, Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso wrote:
> static ssize_t read_proc(struct file *file, char *buf, ssize_t count,
> loff_t *ppos, int is_user)
> {
> @@ -228,17 +237,21 @@ static ssize_t read_proc(struct file *fi
> if (read == NULL)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> + WARN_ON(is_user != (ppos != NULL));

Eww.... Why not pass the right ppos in all cases?
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