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authorBen Collins <bcollins@debian.org>2003-05-03 21:03:34 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@home.transmeta.com>2003-05-03 21:03:34 -0700
commit4c3c3a2174e119f12ccffed953b547739ea64b45 (patch)
tree9d33a603da70f0f5996a2c10af3dafdb5c23abd4
parente515904b3ed07ee2f231cad7ffbe7bd315f41486 (diff)
[PATCH] Fix compat_ioctl
This fixes the compat_ioctl interface for the case where a NULL handler is registered. This should produce a "compatible" as opposed to "translated" interface for the specified ioctl. The patch was sent to linux-kernel and no one complained (atleast with this second rev).
-rw-r--r--fs/compat.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/compat.c b/fs/compat.c
index 4a301f7dd9ba..1a834ba4d1a3 100644
--- a/fs/compat.c
+++ b/fs/compat.c
@@ -300,7 +300,6 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned lon
{
struct file * filp;
int error = -EBADF;
- int (*handler)(unsigned int, unsigned int, unsigned long, struct file * filp);
struct ioctl_trans *t;
filp = fget(fd);
@@ -317,8 +316,10 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_ioctl(unsigned int fd, unsigned int cmd, unsigned lon
while (t && t->cmd != cmd)
t = (struct ioctl_trans *)t->next;
if (t) {
- handler = t->handler;
- error = handler(fd, cmd, arg, filp);
+ if (t->handler)
+ error = t->handler(fd, cmd, arg, filp);
+ else
+ error = sys_ioctl(fd, cmd, arg);
} else if (cmd >= SIOCDEVPRIVATE && cmd <= (SIOCDEVPRIVATE + 15)) {
error = siocdevprivate_ioctl(fd, cmd, arg);
} else {