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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@sw.ru>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@openvz.org
Subject: [PATCH] /proc/*/environ: wrong placing of ptrace_may_attach() check
Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 17:41:57 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070528134157.GA7171@localhost.sw.ru> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@sw.ru>
---

 fs/proc/base.c |   11 ++++++++---
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -204,12 +204,17 @@ static int proc_pid_environ(struct task_
 	int res = 0;
 	struct mm_struct *mm = get_task_mm(task);
 	if (mm) {
-		unsigned int len = mm->env_end - mm->env_start;
+		unsigned int len;
+
+		res = -ESRCH;
+		if (!ptrace_may_attach(task))
+			goto out;
+
+		len  = mm->env_end - mm->env_start;
 		if (len > PAGE_SIZE)
 			len = PAGE_SIZE;
 		res = access_process_vm(task, mm->env_start, buffer, len, 0);
-		if (!ptrace_may_attach(task))
-			res = -ESRCH;
+out:
 		mmput(mm);
 	}
 	return res;


             reply	other threads:[~2007-05-28 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-28 13:41 Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2007-05-30  0:16 ` [PATCH] /proc/*/environ: wrong placing of ptrace_may_attach() check Andrew Morton
2007-05-30  8:39   ` Alexey Dobriyan

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