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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-03-15 16:23:54 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-03-15 16:23:54 -0700
commit4961e02f1999e1c3468c09b2669c94d7c3ae82a8 (patch)
tree44c15abb09d7ba5e17a9aba95ee246648b1c1a8a /kernel/sysctl_binary.c
parentd14a0ebda7d3daede1a99c01527affb9ceaa4c22 (diff)
parenta3d3203e4bb40f253b1541e310dc0f9305be7c84 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of /home/davem/src/GIT/linux-2.6/
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl_binary.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl_binary.c7
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
index 8f5d16e0707..8cd50d8f9bd 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
@@ -1331,7 +1331,7 @@ static ssize_t binary_sysctl(const int *name, int nlen,
ssize_t result;
char *pathname;
int flags;
- int acc_mode, fmode;
+ int acc_mode;
pathname = sysctl_getname(name, nlen, &table);
result = PTR_ERR(pathname);
@@ -1342,15 +1342,12 @@ static ssize_t binary_sysctl(const int *name, int nlen,
if (oldval && oldlen && newval && newlen) {
flags = O_RDWR;
acc_mode = MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE;
- fmode = FMODE_READ | FMODE_WRITE;
} else if (newval && newlen) {
flags = O_WRONLY;
acc_mode = MAY_WRITE;
- fmode = FMODE_WRITE;
} else if (oldval && oldlen) {
flags = O_RDONLY;
acc_mode = MAY_READ;
- fmode = FMODE_READ;
} else {
result = 0;
goto out_putname;
@@ -1361,7 +1358,7 @@ static ssize_t binary_sysctl(const int *name, int nlen,
if (result)
goto out_putname;
- result = may_open(&nd.path, acc_mode, fmode);
+ result = may_open(&nd.path, acc_mode, flags);
if (result)
goto out_putpath;