From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
To: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fuse: Add ioctl flag for compat ioctl with 64-bit time_t
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 14:55:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJfpegsQvUGz-YRQVrfkTWuSFe==Hg_Y=VpV0ZagKe0qGfxQ7g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190301170831.23612-1-abbotti@mev.co.uk>
On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 6:08 PM Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Currently, a CUSE server running on a 64-bit kernel can tell when an
> ioctl request comes from a process running a 32-bit ABI, but cannot tell
> whether the requesting process is using legacy IA32 emulation or x32
> ABI, for example. In particular, the server does not know the size of
> the client process's `time_t` type.
>
> For 64-bit kernels, the `FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT` and `FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT` flags
> are currently set in the ioctl input request (`struct fuse_ioctl_in`
> member `flags`) for a 32-bit requesting process. This patch defines a
> new flag `FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT_64TIME` and sets it if the 32-bit requesting
> process (running on a 64-bit kernel) uses a 64-bit `time_t` type.
Hi,
Thanks for the patch.
I think it should rather use in_x32_syscall() helper and follow that
naming because there's apparently at least one example in xfs of a
non-time_t related ioctl that varies between the x32 vs ia32.
Thanks,
Miklos
>
> Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>
> ---
> fs/fuse/file.c | 5 ++++-
> include/uapi/linux/fuse.h | 2 ++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
> index 06096b60f1df..9777e7a19889 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/file.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
> @@ -2576,8 +2576,11 @@ long fuse_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg,
> #if BITS_PER_LONG == 32
> inarg.flags |= FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT;
> #else
> - if (flags & FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT)
> + if (flags & FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT) {
> inarg.flags |= FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT;
> + if (COMPAT_USE_64BIT_TIME)
> + inarg.flags |= FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT_64TIME;
> + }
> #endif
>
> /* assume all the iovs returned by client always fits in a page */
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h b/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> index 2ac598614a8f..1f4a71486601 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> @@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ struct fuse_file_lock {
> * FUSE_IOCTL_RETRY: retry with new iovecs
> * FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT: 32bit ioctl
> * FUSE_IOCTL_DIR: is a directory
> + * FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT_64TIME: 32bit compat ioctl with 64bit time_t
> *
> * FUSE_IOCTL_MAX_IOV: maximum of in_iovecs + out_iovecs
> */
> @@ -343,6 +344,7 @@ struct fuse_file_lock {
> #define FUSE_IOCTL_RETRY (1 << 2)
> #define FUSE_IOCTL_32BIT (1 << 3)
> #define FUSE_IOCTL_DIR (1 << 4)
> +#define FUSE_IOCTL_COMPAT_64TIME (1 << 5)
>
> #define FUSE_IOCTL_MAX_IOV 256
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-23 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-01 17:08 [PATCH] fuse: Add ioctl flag for compat ioctl with 64-bit time_t Ian Abbott
2019-04-23 12:55 ` Miklos Szeredi [this message]
2019-04-23 15:14 ` Ian Abbott
2019-04-24 10:52 ` Miklos Szeredi
2019-04-24 12:33 ` Ian Abbott
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