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ipc: implement MSG_COPY as a new receive mode
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Teach the helper routines about MSG_COPY so that msgtyp is preserved as
the message number to copy.

The security functions affected by this change were audited and no
additional changes are necessary.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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peterhurley authored and torvalds committed May 1, 2013
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22 changes: 9 additions & 13 deletions ipc/msg.c
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Expand Up @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ struct msg_sender {
#define SEARCH_EQUAL 2
#define SEARCH_NOTEQUAL 3
#define SEARCH_LESSEQUAL 4
#define SEARCH_NUMBER 5

#define msg_ids(ns) ((ns)->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS])

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -583,6 +584,7 @@ static int testmsg(struct msg_msg *msg, long type, int mode)
switch(mode)
{
case SEARCH_ANY:
case SEARCH_NUMBER:
return 1;
case SEARCH_LESSEQUAL:
if (msg->m_type <=type)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -738,6 +740,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(msgsnd, int, msqid, struct msgbuf __user *, msgp, size_t, msgsz,

static inline int convert_mode(long *msgtyp, int msgflg)
{
if (msgflg & MSG_COPY)
return SEARCH_NUMBER;
/*
* find message of correct type.
* msgtyp = 0 => get first.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -774,14 +778,10 @@ static long do_msg_fill(void __user *dest, struct msg_msg *msg, size_t bufsz)
* This function creates new kernel message structure, large enough to store
* bufsz message bytes.
*/
static inline struct msg_msg *prepare_copy(void __user *buf, size_t bufsz,
int msgflg, long *msgtyp,
unsigned long *copy_number)
static inline struct msg_msg *prepare_copy(void __user *buf, size_t bufsz)
{
struct msg_msg *copy;

*copy_number = *msgtyp;
*msgtyp = 0;
/*
* Create dummy message to copy real message to.
*/
Expand All @@ -797,9 +797,7 @@ static inline void free_copy(struct msg_msg *copy)
free_msg(copy);
}
#else
static inline struct msg_msg *prepare_copy(void __user *buf, size_t bufsz,
int msgflg, long *msgtyp,
unsigned long *copy_number)
static inline struct msg_msg *prepare_copy(void __user *buf, size_t bufsz)
{
return ERR_PTR(-ENOSYS);
}
Expand All @@ -818,15 +816,13 @@ long do_msgrcv(int msqid, void __user *buf, size_t bufsz, long msgtyp,
int mode;
struct ipc_namespace *ns;
struct msg_msg *copy = NULL;
unsigned long copy_number = 0;

ns = current->nsproxy->ipc_ns;

if (msqid < 0 || (long) bufsz < 0)
return -EINVAL;
if (msgflg & MSG_COPY) {
copy = prepare_copy(buf, min_t(size_t, bufsz, ns->msg_ctlmax),
msgflg, &msgtyp, &copy_number);
copy = prepare_copy(buf, min_t(size_t, bufsz, ns->msg_ctlmax));
if (IS_ERR(copy))
return PTR_ERR(copy);
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -861,8 +857,8 @@ long do_msgrcv(int msqid, void __user *buf, size_t bufsz, long msgtyp,
if (mode == SEARCH_LESSEQUAL &&
walk_msg->m_type != 1) {
msgtyp = walk_msg->m_type - 1;
} else if (msgflg & MSG_COPY) {
if (copy_number == msg_counter)
} else if (mode == SEARCH_NUMBER) {
if (msgtyp == msg_counter)
break;
msg = ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN);
} else
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