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authorCedric Le Goater <clg@fr.ibm.com>2006-10-02 02:17:26 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-10-02 07:57:15 -0700
commita03fcb730b4fe7da14ca4405f23dbde717b1d2b9 (patch)
tree0a24b625def867ddfa7e04a82b15905b77284743 /ipc
parentf40f50d3bb33b52dfd550ca80be7daaddad21883 (diff)
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[PATCH] update mq_notify to use a struct pid
Message queues can signal a process waiting for a message. This patch replaces the pid_t value with a struct pid to avoid pid wrap around problems. Signed-off-by: Cedric Le Goater <clg@fr.ibm.com> Acked-by: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'ipc')
-rw-r--r--ipc/mqueue.c27
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index d75d0ba83360..c45ae86cec31 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ struct mqueue_inode_info {
struct mq_attr attr;
struct sigevent notify;
- pid_t notify_owner;
+ struct pid* notify_owner;
struct user_struct *user; /* user who created, for accounting */
struct sock *notify_sock;
struct sk_buff *notify_cookie;
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ static struct inode *mqueue_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode,
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&info->e_wait_q[0].list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&info->e_wait_q[1].list);
info->messages = NULL;
- info->notify_owner = 0;
+ info->notify_owner = NULL;
info->qsize = 0;
info->user = NULL; /* set when all is ok */
memset(&info->attr, 0, sizeof(info->attr));
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static ssize_t mqueue_read_file(struct file *filp, char __user *u_data,
(info->notify_owner &&
info->notify.sigev_notify == SIGEV_SIGNAL) ?
info->notify.sigev_signo : 0,
- info->notify_owner);
+ pid_nr(info->notify_owner));
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
buffer[sizeof(buffer)-1] = '\0';
slen = strlen(buffer)+1;
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ static int mqueue_flush_file(struct file *filp, fl_owner_t id)
struct mqueue_inode_info *info = MQUEUE_I(filp->f_dentry->d_inode);
spin_lock(&info->lock);
- if (current->tgid == info->notify_owner)
+ if (task_tgid(current) == info->notify_owner)
remove_notification(info);
spin_unlock(&info->lock);
@@ -518,8 +518,8 @@ static void __do_notify(struct mqueue_inode_info *info)
sig_i.si_pid = current->tgid;
sig_i.si_uid = current->uid;
- kill_proc_info(info->notify.sigev_signo,
- &sig_i, info->notify_owner);
+ kill_pid_info(info->notify.sigev_signo,
+ &sig_i, info->notify_owner);
break;
case SIGEV_THREAD:
set_cookie(info->notify_cookie, NOTIFY_WOKENUP);
@@ -528,7 +528,8 @@ static void __do_notify(struct mqueue_inode_info *info)
break;
}
/* after notification unregisters process */
- info->notify_owner = 0;
+ put_pid(info->notify_owner);
+ info->notify_owner = NULL;
}
wake_up(&info->wait_q);
}
@@ -566,12 +567,13 @@ static long prepare_timeout(const struct timespec __user *u_arg)
static void remove_notification(struct mqueue_inode_info *info)
{
- if (info->notify_owner != 0 &&
+ if (info->notify_owner != NULL &&
info->notify.sigev_notify == SIGEV_THREAD) {
set_cookie(info->notify_cookie, NOTIFY_REMOVED);
netlink_sendskb(info->notify_sock, info->notify_cookie, 0);
}
- info->notify_owner = 0;
+ put_pid(info->notify_owner);
+ info->notify_owner = NULL;
}
static int mq_attr_ok(struct mq_attr *attr)
@@ -1062,11 +1064,11 @@ retry:
ret = 0;
spin_lock(&info->lock);
if (u_notification == NULL) {
- if (info->notify_owner == current->tgid) {
+ if (info->notify_owner == task_tgid(current)) {
remove_notification(info);
inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
}
- } else if (info->notify_owner != 0) {
+ } else if (info->notify_owner != NULL) {
ret = -EBUSY;
} else {
switch (notification.sigev_notify) {
@@ -1086,7 +1088,8 @@ retry:
info->notify.sigev_notify = SIGEV_SIGNAL;
break;
}
- info->notify_owner = current->tgid;
+
+ info->notify_owner = get_pid(task_tgid(current));
inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
}
spin_unlock(&info->lock);