Currently, setxattrat(2) and getxattrat(2) are wrongly handling the calls of the from setxattrat(AF_FDCWD, NULL, AT_EMPTY_PATH, ...) and fail with -EBADF error instead of operating on CWD. Fix it. Fixes: 6140be90ec70 ("fs/xattr: add *at family syscalls") Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> --- fs/xattr.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c index 02bee149ad96..fabb2a04501e 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ static int path_setxattrat(int dfd, const char __user *pathname, return error; filename = getname_maybe_null(pathname, at_flags); - if (!filename) { + if (!filename && dfd >= 0) { CLASS(fd, f)(dfd); if (fd_empty(f)) error = -EBADF; @@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ static ssize_t path_getxattrat(int dfd, const char __user *pathname, return error; filename = getname_maybe_null(pathname, at_flags); - if (!filename) { + if (!filename && dfd >= 0) { CLASS(fd, f)(dfd); if (fd_empty(f)) return -EBADF; -- 2.43.0