nommu: check fd read permission in validate_mmap_request()
authorGraff Yang <graff.yang@gmail.com>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:11:17 +0000 (14:11 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:31:13 +0000 (16:31 -0700)
According to the POSIX (1003.1-2008), the file descriptor shall have been
opened with read permission, regardless of the protection options specified to
mmap().  The ltp test cases mmap06/07 need this.

Signed-off-by: Graff Yang <graff.yang@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Greg Ungerer <gerg@snapgear.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
mm/nommu.c

index 28754c40be986608e96fe3cb1db7111a6e161cf8..4bde489ec4316ca41046f5826f3a57565755d90d 100644 (file)
@@ -919,6 +919,10 @@ static int validate_mmap_request(struct file *file,
                if (!file->f_op->read)
                        capabilities &= ~BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY;
 
+               /* The file shall have been opened with read permission. */
+               if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_READ))
+                       return -EACCES;
+
                if (flags & MAP_SHARED) {
                        /* do checks for writing, appending and locking */
                        if ((prot & PROT_WRITE) &&