[PATCH v2 8/8] vfio: do not set FMODE_LSEEK flag

From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Sat Jun 25 2022 - 07:02:08 EST


This file does not support llseek, so don't set the flag advertising it.

Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: kvm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vfio/vfio.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
index 61e71c1154be..d194dda89542 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio.c
@@ -1129,7 +1129,7 @@ static struct file *vfio_device_open(struct vfio_device *device)
* Appears to be missing by lack of need rather than
* explicitly prevented. Now there's need.
*/
- filep->f_mode |= (FMODE_LSEEK | FMODE_PREAD | FMODE_PWRITE);
+ filep->f_mode |= (FMODE_PREAD | FMODE_PWRITE);

if (device->group->type == VFIO_NO_IOMMU)
dev_warn(device->dev, "vfio-noiommu device opened by user "
--
2.35.1