[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1] net/mlx5: fix existing file removal
Nélio Laranjeiro
nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com
Fri Mar 16 16:37:44 CET 2018
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:22:27PM +0800, Xueming Li wrote:
> There is no guarantee that the file won't be removed by external
> user/application between the stat() and remove() syscalls, remove() will
> fail if the file no longer exists.
>
> Fixes: f8b9a3bad467 ("net/mlx5: install a socket to exchange a file descriptor")
>
> Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl at mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranjeiro at 6wind.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c | 5 +----
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c
> index 61c1a4a..fb80fb3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_socket.c
> @@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
> };
> int ret;
> int flags;
> - struct stat file_stat;
>
> /*
> * Initialise the socket to communicate with the secondary
> @@ -52,9 +51,7 @@
> goto out;
> snprintf(sun.sun_path, sizeof(sun.sun_path), "/var/tmp/%s_%d",
> MLX5_DRIVER_NAME, priv->primary_socket);
> - ret = stat(sun.sun_path, &file_stat);
> - if (!ret)
> - claim_zero(remove(sun.sun_path));
> + remove(sun.sun_path);
> ret = bind(priv->primary_socket, (const struct sockaddr *)&sun,
> sizeof(sun));
> if (ret < 0) {
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
--
Nélio Laranjeiro
6WIND
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