block: fix partial read() of /proc/{partitions,diskstats}
authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 12:30:30 +0000 (14:30 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:15:38 +0000 (10:15 -0700)
The proc files get truncated if they do not fit into the buffer with
a single read(). We need to move the seq_file index from the callback
of class_find_device() to the caller of class_find_device(), to keep
its value across multiple invocations of the callback.

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
block/genhd.c

index c13cc77291af7d1c26378051f7fa1b9770d0f81d..f34befc5484737a446f66da8afd81cf1b993b499 100644 (file)
@@ -293,25 +293,26 @@ void __init printk_all_partitions(void)
 /* iterator */
 static int find_start(struct device *dev, void *data)
 {
-       loff_t k = *(loff_t *)data;
+       loff_t *k = data;
 
        if (dev->type != &disk_type)
                return 0;
-       if (!k--)
+       if (!*k)
                return 1;
+       (*k)--;
        return 0;
 }
 
 static void *part_start(struct seq_file *part, loff_t *pos)
 {
        struct device *dev;
-       loff_t n = *pos;
+       loff_t k = *pos;
 
-       if (!n)
+       if (!k)
                seq_puts(part, "major minor  #blocks  name\n\n");
 
        mutex_lock(&block_class_lock);
-       dev = class_find_device(&block_class, NULL, (void *)pos, find_start);
+       dev = class_find_device(&block_class, NULL, &k, find_start);
        if (dev)
                return dev_to_disk(dev);
        return NULL;
@@ -568,9 +569,10 @@ static struct device_type disk_type = {
 static void *diskstats_start(struct seq_file *part, loff_t *pos)
 {
        struct device *dev;
+       loff_t k = *pos;
 
        mutex_lock(&block_class_lock);
-       dev = class_find_device(&block_class, NULL, (void *)pos, find_start);
+       dev = class_find_device(&block_class, NULL, &k, find_start);
        if (dev)
                return dev_to_disk(dev);
        return NULL;