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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] vfs: fix preadv64v2 and pwritev64v2 compat syscalls with offset == -1
    On 2018-12-06 20:05, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
    > The preadv2 and pwritev2 syscalls are supposed to emulate the readv and
    > writev syscalls when offset == -1. Therefore the compat code should
    > check for offset before calling do_compat_preadv64 and
    > do_compat_pwritev64. This is the case for the preadv2 and pwritev2
    > syscalls, but handling of offset == -1 is missing in their 64-bit
    > equivalent.
    >
    > This patch fixes that, calling do_compat_readv and do_compat_writev when
    > offset == -1. This fixes the following glibc tests on x32:
    > - misc/tst-preadvwritev2
    > - misc/tst-preadvwritev64v2
    >
    > Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
    > Cc: H.J. Lu <hjl.tools@gmail.com>
    > Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
    > ---
    > fs/read_write.c | 6 ++++++
    > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

    Any news about this patch?

    Thanks,
    Aurelien

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    Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B
    aurelien@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net

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