[PATCH 3/3] posix_timer: move copy_to_user(created_timer_id) down in timer_create
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From: Andrey Vagin on 17 May 2010 13:20 According to Oleg Nesterov: We can move copy_to_user(created_timer_id) down after "if (timer_event_spec)" block too. (but before CLOCK_DISPATCH(), of course). Signed-off-by: Andrey Vagin <avagin(a)openvz.org> --- kernel/posix-timers.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c index ad72342..9ca4973 100644 --- a/kernel/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c @@ -560,11 +560,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(timer_create, const clockid_t, which_clock, new_timer->it_clock = which_clock; new_timer->it_overrun = -1; - if (copy_to_user(created_timer_id, - &new_timer_id, sizeof (new_timer_id))) { - error = -EFAULT; - goto out; - } if (timer_event_spec) { if (copy_from_user(&event, timer_event_spec, sizeof (event))) { error = -EFAULT; @@ -590,6 +585,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(timer_create, const clockid_t, which_clock, new_timer->sigq->info.si_tid = new_timer->it_id; new_timer->sigq->info.si_code = SI_TIMER; + if (copy_to_user(created_timer_id, + &new_timer_id, sizeof (new_timer_id))) { + error = -EFAULT; + goto out; + } + error = CLOCK_DISPATCH(which_clock, timer_create, (new_timer)); if (error) goto out; -- 1.6.6 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ |