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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2020-11-20 17:14:19 -0600
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2020-12-10 12:39:32 -0600
commit1f702603e7125a390b5cdf5ce00539781cfcc86a (patch)
treeed62c7824115f6c452bf18f24b2f401b6206e020 /kernel/fork.c
parentexec: Move unshare_files to fix posix file locking during exec (diff)
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exec: Simplify unshare_files
Now that exec no longer needs to return the unshared files to their previous value there is no reason to return displaced. Instead when unshare_fd creates a copy of the file table, call put_files_struct before returning from unshare_files. Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com> v1: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200817220425.9389-2-ebiederm@xmission.com Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20201120231441.29911-2-ebiederm@xmission.com Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/fork.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 32083db7a2a2..837b546528c8 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -3023,21 +3023,21 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(unshare, unsigned long, unshare_flags)
* the exec layer of the kernel.
*/
-int unshare_files(struct files_struct **displaced)
+int unshare_files(void)
{
struct task_struct *task = current;
- struct files_struct *copy = NULL;
+ struct files_struct *old, *copy = NULL;
int error;
error = unshare_fd(CLONE_FILES, NR_OPEN_MAX, &copy);
- if (error || !copy) {
- *displaced = NULL;
+ if (error || !copy)
return error;
- }
- *displaced = task->files;
+
+ old = task->files;
task_lock(task);
task->files = copy;
task_unlock(task);
+ put_files_struct(old);
return 0;
}