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author | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-12-26 22:37:05 -0800 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-12-26 22:37:05 -0800 |
commit | 17f7f4d9fcce8f1b75b5f735569309dee7665968 (patch) | |
tree | 14d7e49ca0053a0fcab3c33b5023bf3f90c5c08a /fs/pipe.c | |
parent | 041110a439e21cd40709ead4ffbfa8034619ad77 (diff) | |
parent | d7c1255a3a21e98bdc64df8ccf005a174d7e6289 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts:
net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
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 a8012a95572..04629f36e39 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; |