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-rw-r--r--fs/compat.c20
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index 50624d4a70c..8d0a0018a7d 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -1835,9 +1835,12 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_pselect7(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
} while (!ret && !timeout && tsp && (ts.tv_sec || ts.tv_nsec));
- if (ret == 0 && tsp && !(current->personality & STICKY_TIMEOUTS)) {
+ if (tsp) {
struct compat_timespec rts;
+ if (current->personality & STICKY_TIMEOUTS)
+ goto sticky;
+
rts.tv_sec = timeout / HZ;
rts.tv_nsec = (timeout % HZ) * (NSEC_PER_SEC/HZ);
if (rts.tv_nsec >= NSEC_PER_SEC) {
@@ -1846,8 +1849,19 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_pselect7(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
}
if (compat_timespec_compare(&rts, &ts) >= 0)
rts = ts;
- if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts)))
- ret = -EFAULT;
+ if (copy_to_user(tsp, &rts, sizeof(rts))) {
+sticky:
+ /*
+ * If an application puts its timeval in read-only
+ * memory, we don't want the Linux-specific update to
+ * the timeval to cause a fault after the select has
+ * completed successfully. However, because we're not
+ * updating the timeval, we can't restart the system
+ * call.
+ */
+ if (ret == -ERESTARTNOHAND)
+ ret = -EINTR;
+ }
}
if (ret == -ERESTARTNOHAND) {