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-rw-r--r--source3/modules/vfs_default.c24
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source3/modules/vfs_default.c b/source3/modules/vfs_default.c
index 6c1946a99d..aa207056b3 100644
--- a/source3/modules/vfs_default.c
+++ b/source3/modules/vfs_default.c
@@ -1423,12 +1423,32 @@ static int vfswrap_fsetxattr(struct vfs_handle_struct *handle, struct files_stru
static int vfswrap_aio_read(struct vfs_handle_struct *handle, struct files_struct *fsp, SMB_STRUCT_AIOCB *aiocb)
{
- return sys_aio_read(aiocb);
+ int ret;
+ /*
+ * aio_read must be done as root, because in the glibc aio
+ * implementation the helper thread needs to be able to send a signal
+ * to the main thread, even when it has done a seteuid() to a
+ * different user.
+ */
+ become_root();
+ ret = sys_aio_read(aiocb);
+ unbecome_root();
+ return ret;
}
static int vfswrap_aio_write(struct vfs_handle_struct *handle, struct files_struct *fsp, SMB_STRUCT_AIOCB *aiocb)
{
- return sys_aio_write(aiocb);
+ int ret;
+ /*
+ * aio_write must be done as root, because in the glibc aio
+ * implementation the helper thread needs to be able to send a signal
+ * to the main thread, even when it has done a seteuid() to a
+ * different user.
+ */
+ become_root();
+ ret = sys_aio_write(aiocb);
+ unbecome_root();
+ return ret;
}
static ssize_t vfswrap_aio_return(struct vfs_handle_struct *handle, struct files_struct *fsp, SMB_STRUCT_AIOCB *aiocb)