Re: [PATCH] cgroup: fix seq_show_option merge with legacy_name

From: Luis Henriques
Date: Fri Sep 25 2015 - 04:52:52 EST


On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:35:00AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Luis Henriques
> <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 11:30:43AM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> >> When seq_show_option (068acf2ee776) was merged, it did not correctly
> >> collide with cgroup's addition of legacy_name (3e1d2eed39d8) changes. This
> >> fixes the reported name.
> >>
> >
> > Since a068acf2ee77 ("fs: create and use seq_show_option for escaping")
> > has been CC'ed to stable, shouldn't this be tagged to stable too?
> >
> > (This is upstream commit 61e57c0c3a37 "cgroup: fix seq_show_option
> > merge with legacy_name".)
>
> If the cgroup change when to stable also, then yes.
>

And this didn't happen, so no need to include this commit. Sorry for the
noise.

Cheers,
--
Luís


> -Kees
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > Luís
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> kernel/cgroup.c | 2 +-
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
> >> index a8538e443784..2cf0f79f1fc9 100644
> >> --- a/kernel/cgroup.c
> >> +++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
> >> @@ -1342,7 +1342,7 @@ static int cgroup_show_options(struct seq_file *seq,
> >> if (root != &cgrp_dfl_root)
> >> for_each_subsys(ss, ssid)
> >> if (root->subsys_mask & (1 << ssid))
> >> - seq_show_option(seq, ss->name, NULL);
> >> + seq_show_option(seq, ss->legacy_name, NULL);
> >> if (root->flags & CGRP_ROOT_NOPREFIX)
> >> seq_puts(seq, ",noprefix");
> >> if (root->flags & CGRP_ROOT_XATTR)
> >> --
> >> 1.9.1
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Kees Cook
> >> Chrome OS Security
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> Kees Cook
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