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authorLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2009-01-08 13:22:55 +1100
committerLachlan McIlroy <lachlan@redback.melbourne.sgi.com>2009-01-08 13:22:55 +1100
commit6206aa8b2b9a45b4cf3ee31b7209b014be349fd9 (patch)
tree72c4223a2cc21bf055948eadb3b314ed0568ae9d /fs/read_write.c
parent95f8e302c04c0b0c6de35ab399a5551605eeb006 (diff)
parent9e42d0cf5020aaf217433cad1a224745241d212a (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/read_write.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/read_write.c13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 969a6d9c020..5cc6924eb15 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ generic_file_llseek_unlocked(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
offset += inode->i_size;
break;
case SEEK_CUR:
+ /*
+ * Here we special-case the lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR)
+ * position-querying operation. Avoid rewriting the "same"
+ * f_pos value back to the file because a concurrent read(),
+ * write() or lseek() might have altered it
+ */
+ if (offset == 0)
+ return file->f_pos;
offset += file->f_pos;
break;
}
@@ -105,6 +113,10 @@ loff_t default_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
offset += i_size_read(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
break;
case SEEK_CUR:
+ if (offset == 0) {
+ retval = file->f_pos;
+ goto out;
+ }
offset += file->f_pos;
}
retval = -EINVAL;
@@ -115,6 +127,7 @@ loff_t default_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int origin)
}
retval = offset;
}
+out:
unlock_kernel();
return retval;
}