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[05/14] fs: check FMODE_WRITE in __kernel_write

Message ID 20200624161335.1810359-6-hch@lst.de (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [01/14] cachefiles: switch to kernel_write | expand

Commit Message

Christoph Hellwig June 24, 2020, 4:13 p.m. UTC 
Add a WARN_ON_ONCE if the file isn't actually open for write.  This
matches the check done in vfs_write, but actually warn warns as a
kernel user calling write on a file not opened for writing is a pretty
obvious programming error.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 fs/read_write.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 2c601d853ff3d8..8f9fc05990ae8b 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -505,6 +505,8 @@  ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *file, const void *buf, size_t count, loff_t
 	const char __user *p;
 	ssize_t ret;
 
+	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)))
+		return -EBADF;
 	if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_WRITE))
 		return -EINVAL;