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authorJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>2005-11-05 23:39:24 +0300
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>2005-11-05 23:39:24 +0300
commit7211bb9b64f17b23834d91fc3d0c1d78671ee9a8 (patch)
tree541909f86c31fee97cd70d28ec2fe5c23e1ceb02 /fs/xattr.c
parentf1e691a24955ea987f021f378324fb5003b1b208 (diff)
parent70d9d825e0a5a78ec1dacaaaf5c72ff5b0206fab (diff)
downloadlinux-7211bb9b64f17b23834d91fc3d0c1d78671ee9a8.tar.xz
Merge branch 'master'
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xattr.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/xattr.c14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 3f9c64bea151..f6e00c0e114f 100644
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ getxattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *name, void __user *value, size_t size)
if (size) {
if (size > XATTR_SIZE_MAX)
size = XATTR_SIZE_MAX;
- kvalue = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ kvalue = kzalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!kvalue)
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -154,11 +154,15 @@ getxattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *name, void __user *value, size_t size)
error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
if (d->d_inode->i_op && d->d_inode->i_op->getxattr)
error = d->d_inode->i_op->getxattr(d, kname, kvalue, size);
- else if (!strncmp(kname, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX,
- sizeof XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX - 1)) {
+
+ if (!strncmp(kname, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX,
+ sizeof XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX - 1)) {
const char *suffix = kname + sizeof XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX - 1;
- error = security_inode_getsecurity(d->d_inode, suffix, kvalue,
- size);
+ int rv = security_inode_getsecurity(d->d_inode, suffix, kvalue,
+ size, error);
+ /* Security module active: overwrite error value */
+ if (rv != -EOPNOTSUPP)
+ error = rv;
}
if (error > 0) {
if (size && copy_to_user(value, kvalue, error))