On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Colin King <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Colin Ian King <[email protected]> > > echo 0 > /proc/self/coredump_filter > bash: echo: write error: No such process > > Writing to /proc/$pid/coredump_filter always returns -ESRCH because > commit 774636e19ed51 ("proc: convert to kstrto*()/kstrto*_from_user()") > removed the setting of ret after the get_proc_task call and incorrectly > left it as -ESRCH. Instead, return 0 when successful. > > Fixes: 774636e19ed51 ("proc: convert to kstrto*()/kstrto*_from_user()") > Cc: <[email protected]> [v4.3+] > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <[email protected]>
Thanks for catching that! Acked-by: Kees Cook <[email protected]> -Kees > --- > fs/proc/base.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c > index bd3e9e6..4bd5d31 100644 > --- a/fs/proc/base.c > +++ b/fs/proc/base.c > @@ -2494,6 +2494,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_coredump_filter_write(struct file > *file, > mm = get_task_mm(task); > if (!mm) > goto out_no_mm; > + ret = 0; > > for (i = 0, mask = 1; i < MMF_DUMP_FILTER_BITS; i++, mask <<= 1) { > if (val & mask) > -- > 2.6.3 > -- Kees Cook Chrome OS & Brillo Security -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

