use use SEEK_MAX to validate user lseek arguments

Add SEEK_MAX and use it to validate lseek arguments from userspace.

Signed-off-by: Chris Snook <csnook@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 0642a16..4d03008 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ asmlinkage off_t sys_lseek(unsigned int fd, off_t offset, unsigned int origin)
                goto bad;
 
        retval = -EINVAL;
-       if (origin <= 2) {
+       if (origin <= SEEK_MAX) {
                loff_t res = vfs_llseek(file, offset, origin);
                retval = res;
                if (res != (loff_t)retval)
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_llseek(unsigned int fd, unsigned long offset_high,
                goto bad;
 
        retval = -EINVAL;
-       if (origin > 2)
+       if (origin > SEEK_MAX)
                goto out_putf;
 
        offset = vfs_llseek(file, ((loff_t) offset_high << 32) | offset_low,

diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 020a842..986b5d5 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #define SEEK_SET       0       /* seek relative to beginning of file */
 #define SEEK_CUR       1       /* seek relative to current file position */
 #define SEEK_END       2       /* seek relative to end of file */
+#define SEEK_MAX       SEEK_END
 
 /* And dynamically-tunable limits and defaults: */
 struct files_stat_struct {