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| author | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2010-12-22 00:10:01 -0700 |
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| committer | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2010-12-22 00:10:01 -0700 |
| commit | 752a4a95e3c96a8e8d3405b16d292f13e8c7856b (patch) | |
| tree | 838e43696fdc45b83f082eef7230d79cfe699497 /fs/pipe.c | |
| parent | bc3f67a3e1b20756d4bfa5886a6b8fd0c068e6a4 (diff) | |
| parent | 90a8a73c06cc32b609a880d48449d7083327e11a (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.37-rc7' into spi/next
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/pipe.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/pipe.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c index a8012a955720..04629f36e397 100644 --- a/fs/pipe.c +++ b/fs/pipe.c @@ -1199,12 +1199,24 @@ int pipe_proc_fn(struct ctl_table *table, int write, void __user *buf, return ret; } +/* + * After the inode slimming patch, i_pipe/i_bdev/i_cdev share the same + * location, so checking ->i_pipe is not enough to verify that this is a + * pipe. + */ +struct pipe_inode_info *get_pipe_info(struct file *file) +{ + struct inode *i = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode; + + return S_ISFIFO(i->i_mode) ? i->i_pipe : NULL; +} + long pipe_fcntl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { struct pipe_inode_info *pipe; long ret; - pipe = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_pipe; + pipe = get_pipe_info(file); if (!pipe) return -EBADF; |