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authorPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2009-08-15 13:00:02 +0900
committerPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2009-08-15 13:00:02 +0900
commit4b6b987969b076298485697bfb0d0e35502642a3 (patch)
treea8f5ebd6a0b9efbe30272012d759669b0c5ddc13 /fs/namespace.c
parentdf47cd096c8f54a5242e3a2ffb4525c804567eda (diff)
parent60e0a4c7adc700f2d2929cdb2d0055e519a3eb3d (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into sh/hwblk
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namespace.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/namespace.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index 277c28a63ea..7230787d18b 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -316,7 +316,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mnt_clone_write);
*/
int mnt_want_write_file(struct file *file)
{
- if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+ struct inode *inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
+ if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) || special_file(inode->i_mode))
return mnt_want_write(file->f_path.mnt);
else
return mnt_clone_write(file->f_path.mnt);