[PATCH] dup fd error fix
Set errorp in dup_fd, it will be used in sys_unshare also.
Signed-off-by: Prasanna Meda <mlp@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 195958a..49adc0e 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -625,6 +625,7 @@
/*
* Allocate a new files structure and copy contents from the
* passed in files structure.
+ * errorp will be valid only when the returned files_struct is NULL.
*/
static struct files_struct *dup_fd(struct files_struct *oldf, int *errorp)
{
@@ -633,6 +634,7 @@
int open_files, size, i, expand;
struct fdtable *old_fdt, *new_fdt;
+ *errorp = -ENOMEM;
newf = alloc_files();
if (!newf)
goto out;
@@ -746,7 +748,6 @@
* break this.
*/
tsk->files = NULL;
- error = -ENOMEM;
newf = dup_fd(oldf, &error);
if (!newf)
goto out;