[PATCH 2/4] initramfs: mark dirp as a __user pointer on clean_rootfs()

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Wed Aug 18 2010 - 23:38:47 EST


dirp is used for calling syscall routines so it would be better to be a user
pointer unless we want to cast it on every syscalls.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx>
---
init/initramfs.c | 15 +++++++++------
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init/initramfs.c b/init/initramfs.c
index 75a43c5..d90d1cf 100644
--- a/init/initramfs.c
+++ b/init/initramfs.c
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ static void __init clean_rootfs(void)
{
int fd;
void *buf;
- struct linux_dirent64 *dirp;
+ struct linux_dirent64 __user *dirp;
int num;

fd = sys_open((const char __user __force *) "/", O_RDONLY, 0);
@@ -540,14 +540,16 @@ static void __init clean_rootfs(void)
return;
}

- dirp = buf;
+ dirp = (struct linux_dirent64 __user __force *) buf;
num = sys_getdents64(fd, dirp, BUF_SIZE);
while (num > 0) {
while (num > 0) {
struct stat st;
int ret;
+ unsigned short len;

- ret = sys_newlstat(dirp->d_name, &st);
+ ret = sys_newlstat(dirp->d_name,
+ (struct stat __user __force *)&st);
WARN_ON_ONCE(ret);
if (!ret) {
if (S_ISDIR(st.st_mode))
@@ -556,10 +558,11 @@ static void __init clean_rootfs(void)
sys_unlink(dirp->d_name);
}

- num -= dirp->d_reclen;
- dirp = (void *)dirp + dirp->d_reclen;
+ len = ((struct linux_dirent64 __force *) dirp)->d_reclen;
+ num -= len;
+ dirp = (void __user *)dirp + len;
}
- dirp = buf;
+ dirp = (struct linux_dirent64 __user __force *) buf;
memset(buf, 0, BUF_SIZE);
num = sys_getdents64(fd, dirp, BUF_SIZE);
}
--
1.7.0.4

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