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authorAlexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>2018-07-09 12:21:44 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-09-05 09:20:05 +0200
commitb653d47ba52d11457397a84c32c3020c32e2c49d (patch)
tree1aa50b616be4a4167265471ea06772c5ae7cbea6 /drivers
parente8e519f8ec33ce670abef2cfc0613ec26319841e (diff)
mei: don't update offset in write
commit a103af1b64d74853a5e08ca6c86aeb0e5c6ca4f1 upstream. MEI enables writes of complete messages only while read can be performed in parts, hence write should not update the file offset to not break interleaving partial reads with writes. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/mei/main.c1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
index 60f5a8ded8dd..8904491dfda4 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ static ssize_t mei_write(struct file *file, const char __user *ubuf,
goto out;
}
- *offset = 0;
cb = mei_cl_alloc_cb(cl, length, MEI_FOP_WRITE, file);
if (!cb) {
rets = -ENOMEM;