[PATCH] file: modify struct fown_struct to use a struct pid
File handles can be requested to send sigio and sigurg to processes. By
tracking the destination processes using struct pid instead of pid_t we make
the interface safe from all potential pid wrap around problems.
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
index 21dfadf..e0b6a80 100644
--- a/fs/locks.c
+++ b/fs/locks.c
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@
goto out_unlock;
}
- error = f_setown(filp, current->pid, 0);
+ error = __f_setown(filp, task_pid(current), PIDTYPE_PID, 0);
out_unlock:
unlock_kernel();
return error;