[PATCH 1/2] fs, close_range: add flag CLOSE_RANGE_CLOEXEC

Al Viro viro at zeniv.linux.org.uk
Tue Oct 13 21:09:25 UTC 2020


On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 04:06:08PM +0200, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> +		spin_lock(&cur_fds->file_lock);
> +		fdt = files_fdtable(cur_fds);
> +		cur_max = fdt->max_fds - 1;
> +		max_fd = min(max_fd, cur_max);
> +		while (fd <= max_fd)
> +			__set_close_on_exec(fd++, fdt);
> +		spin_unlock(&cur_fds->file_lock);

	First of all, this is an atrocious way to set all bits
in a range.  What's more, you don't want to set it for *all*
bits - only for the ones present in open bitmap.  It's probably
harmless at the moment, but let's not create interesting surprises
for the future.


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