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-rw-r--r--drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
index 2784f91896d..160cb27e120 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c
@@ -742,9 +742,17 @@ static void release_descriptor(struct client *client,
static int ioctl_add_descriptor(struct client *client, void *buffer)
{
struct fw_cdev_add_descriptor *request = buffer;
+ struct fw_card *card = client->device->card;
struct descriptor_resource *r;
int ret;
+ /* Access policy: Allow this ioctl only on local nodes' device files. */
+ spin_lock_irq(&card->lock);
+ ret = client->device->node_id != card->local_node->node_id;
+ spin_unlock_irq(&card->lock);
+ if (ret)
+ return -ENOSYS;
+
if (request->length > 256)
return -EINVAL;