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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-03-09 17:11:53 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-03-09 17:11:53 +0100
commit548b84166917d6f5e2296123b85ad24aecd3801d (patch)
tree0ab0300e23a02df0fe3c0579627e4998bb122c00 /kernel/sysctl_binary.c
parentcfb581bcd4f8c158c6f2b48bf5e232bb9e6855c0 (diff)
parent57d54889cd00db2752994b389ba714138652e60c (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.34-rc1' into perf/urgent
Conflicts: tools/perf/util/probe-event.c Merge reason: Pick up -rc1 and resolve the conflict as well. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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;