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| author | Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org> | 2008-02-08 13:21:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2008-02-08 18:22:41 +0100 |
| commit | 8dc86af00612e5ccff3384c17575362a3f2a2ca0 (patch) | |
| tree | 04ed08d10cc99d4a283c8ccac078c4ac544b7b94 /kernel/posix-timers.c | |
| parent | NBD: remove limit on max number of nbd devices (diff) | |
| download | linux-8dc86af00612e5ccff3384c17575362a3f2a2ca0.tar.xz linux-8dc86af00612e5ccff3384c17575362a3f2a2ca0.zip | |
Use find_task_by_vpid in posix timers
All the functions that need to lookup a task by pid in posix timers obtain
this pid from a user space, and thus this value refers to a task in the same
namespace, as the current task lives in.
So the proper behavior is to call find_task_by_vpid() here.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to '')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/posix-timers.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/posix-timers.c b/kernel/posix-timers.c index 122d5c787fe2..ce268966007d 100644 --- a/kernel/posix-timers.c +++ b/kernel/posix-timers.c @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static struct task_struct * good_sigevent(sigevent_t * event) struct task_struct *rtn = current->group_leader; if ((event->sigev_notify & SIGEV_THREAD_ID ) && - (!(rtn = find_task_by_pid(event->sigev_notify_thread_id)) || + (!(rtn = find_task_by_vpid(event->sigev_notify_thread_id)) || !same_thread_group(rtn, current) || (event->sigev_notify & ~SIGEV_THREAD_ID) != SIGEV_SIGNAL)) return NULL; |