From 28d7a6ae92c099d81cbea08c20be0d2cf7ccd7ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Graff Yang <graff.yang@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:11:17 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] nommu: check fd read permission in validate_mmap_request()
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 | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index 28754c40be986..4bde489ec4316 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -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) &&
--
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