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Subject[PATCH 4.4 13/97] getname_kernel() needs to make sure that ->name != ->iname in long case
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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

commit 30ce4d1903e1d8a7ccd110860a5eef3c638ed8be upstream.

missed it in "kill struct filename.separate" several years ago.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
fs/namei.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -219,9 +219,10 @@ getname_kernel(const char * filename)
if (len <= EMBEDDED_NAME_MAX) {
result->name = (char *)result->iname;
} else if (len <= PATH_MAX) {
+ const size_t size = offsetof(struct filename, iname[1]);
struct filename *tmp;

- tmp = kmalloc(sizeof(*tmp), GFP_KERNEL);
+ tmp = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!tmp)) {
__putname(result);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

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