From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, g.nault@alphalink.fr,
mostrows@earthlink.net, xeb@mail.ru, jchapman@katalix.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 09/29] compat_ioctl: pppoe: fix PPPOEIOCSFWD handling
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 14:42:35 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190730.144235.188879655867188705.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190730192552.4014288-10-arnd@arndb.de>
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 21:25:20 +0200
> Support for handling the PPPOEIOCSFWD ioctl in compat mode was added in
> linux-2.5.69 along with hundreds of other commands, but was always broken
> sincen only the structure is compatible, but the command number is not,
> due to the size being sizeof(size_t), or at first sizeof(sizeof((struct
> sockaddr_pppox)), which is different on 64-bit architectures.
>
> Guillaume Nault adds:
>
> And the implementation was broken until 2016 (see 29e73269aa4d ("pppoe:
> fix reference counting in PPPoE proxy")), and nobody ever noticed. I
> should probably have removed this ioctl entirely instead of fixing it.
> Clearly, it has never been used.
>
> Fix it by adding a compat_ioctl handler for all pppoe variants that
> translates the command number and then calls the regular ioctl function.
>
> All other ioctl commands handled by pppoe are compatible between 32-bit
> and 64-bit, and require compat_ptr() conversion.
>
> This should apply to all stable kernels.
>
> Acked-by: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks everyone.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-30 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-30 19:25 [PATCH v5 00/29] compat_ioctl.c removal, part 1/3 Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 01/29] fix compat handling of FICLONERANGE, FIDEDUPERANGE and FS_IOC_FIEMAP Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 02/29] FIGETBSZ: fix compat Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 03/29] compat: itanic doesn't have one Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 04/29] do_vfs_ioctl(): use saner types Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 05/29] compat: move FS_IOC_RESVSP_32 handling to fs/ioctl.c Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 06/29] compat_sys_ioctl(): make parallel to do_vfs_ioctl() Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 07/29] ceph: fix compat_ioctl for ceph_dir_operations Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 08/29] compat_ioctl: drop FIOQSIZE table entry Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 09/29] compat_ioctl: pppoe: fix PPPOEIOCSFWD handling Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 21:42 ` David Miller [this message]
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 10/29] compat_ioctl: add compat_ptr_ioctl() Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:25 ` [PATCH v5 11/29] compat_ioctl: move rtc handling into rtc-dev.c Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:50 ` [PATCH v5 12/29] compat_ioctl: move drivers to compat_ptr_ioctl Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 21:43 ` David Miller
2019-07-31 8:37 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 13/29] compat_ioctl: move more " Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 14/29] compat_ioctl: use correct compat_ptr() translation in drivers Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 15/29] compat_ioctl: move tape handling into drivers Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-31 10:50 ` Heiko Carstens
2019-07-31 15:47 ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 16/29] compat_ioctl: move ATYFB_CLK handling to atyfb driver Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 17/29] compat_ioctl: move isdn/capi ioctl translation into driver Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 18/29] compat_ioctl: move rfcomm handlers " Arnd Bergmann
2019-08-12 16:29 ` Marcel Holtmann
2019-07-30 19:55 ` [PATCH v5 19/29] compat_ioctl: move hci_sock " Arnd Bergmann
2019-08-12 16:29 ` Marcel Holtmann
2019-07-30 20:14 ` [PATCH v5 13/29] compat_ioctl: move more drivers to compat_ptr_ioctl Dan Williams
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 20/29] compat_ioctl: remove HCIUART handling Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 21/29] compat_ioctl: remove HIDIO translation Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 22/29] compat_ioctl: remove translation for sound ioctls Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 23/29] compat_ioctl: remove IGNORE_IOCTL() Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 24/29] compat_ioctl: remove /dev/random commands Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 25/29] compat_ioctl: remove joystick ioctl translation Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 26/29] compat_ioctl: remove PCI " Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 27/29] compat_ioctl: remove /dev/raw " Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 28/29] compat_ioctl: remove last RAID handling code Arnd Bergmann
2019-07-30 20:01 ` [PATCH v5 29/29] compat_ioctl: remove unused convert_in_user macro Arnd Bergmann
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