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-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c18
-rw-r--r--fs/stat.c5
-rw-r--r--include/linux/namei.h1
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 7657be4..ac6d214 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static int do_getname(const char __user *filename, char *page)
return retval;
}
-static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
+static char *getname_flags(const char __user *filename, int flags, int *empty)
{
char *tmp, *result;
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
result = tmp;
if (retval < 0) {
+ if (retval == -ENOENT && empty)
+ *empty = 1;
if (retval != -ENOENT || !(flags & LOOKUP_EMPTY)) {
__putname(tmp);
result = ERR_PTR(retval);
@@ -160,7 +162,7 @@ static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
char *getname(const char __user * filename)
{
- return getname_flags(filename, 0);
+ return getname_flags(filename, 0, 0);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL
@@ -1798,11 +1800,11 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_len(const char *name, struct dentry *base, int len)
return __lookup_hash(&this, base, NULL);
}
-int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
- struct path *path)
+int user_path_at_empty(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
+ struct path *path, int *empty)
{
struct nameidata nd;
- char *tmp = getname_flags(name, flags);
+ char *tmp = getname_flags(name, flags, empty);
int err = PTR_ERR(tmp);
if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
@@ -1816,6 +1818,12 @@ int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
return err;
}
+int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
+ struct path *path)
+{
+ return user_path_at_empty(dfd, name, flags, path, 0);
+}
+
static int user_path_parent(int dfd, const char __user *path,
struct nameidata *nd, char **name)
{
diff --git a/fs/stat.c b/fs/stat.c
index 78a3aa8..8806b89 100644
--- a/fs/stat.c
+++ b/fs/stat.c
@@ -294,15 +294,16 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(readlinkat, int, dfd, const char __user *, pathname,
{
struct path path;
int error;
+ int empty = 0;
if (bufsiz <= 0)
return -EINVAL;
- error = user_path_at(dfd, pathname, LOOKUP_EMPTY, &path);
+ error = user_path_at_empty(dfd, pathname, LOOKUP_EMPTY, &path, &empty);
if (!error) {
struct inode *inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
- error = -EINVAL;
+ error = empty ? -ENOENT : -EINVAL;
if (inode->i_op->readlink) {
error = security_inode_readlink(path.dentry);
if (!error) {
diff --git a/include/linux/namei.h b/include/linux/namei.h
index 409328d..ffc0213 100644
--- a/include/linux/namei.h
+++ b/include/linux/namei.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ enum {LAST_NORM, LAST_ROOT, LAST_DOT, LAST_DOTDOT, LAST_BIND};
#define LOOKUP_EMPTY 0x4000
extern int user_path_at(int, const char __user *, unsigned, struct path *);
+extern int user_path_at_empty(int, const char __user *, unsigned, struct path *, int *empty);
#define user_path(name, path) user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, path)
#define user_lpath(name, path) user_path_at(AT_FDCWD, name, 0, path)
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