1 files changed, 20 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 0b3138de2a3..ac6d214da82 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static int do_getname(const char __user *filename, char *page)
 	return retval;
 }
 
-static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
+static char *getname_flags(const char __user *filename, int flags, int *empty)
 {
 	char *tmp, *result;
 
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
 
 		result = tmp;
 		if (retval < 0) {
+			if (retval == -ENOENT && empty)
+				*empty = 1;
 			if (retval != -ENOENT || !(flags & LOOKUP_EMPTY)) {
 				__putname(tmp);
 				result = ERR_PTR(retval);
@@ -160,7 +162,7 @@ static char *getname_flags(const char __user * filename, int flags)
 
 char *getname(const char __user * filename)
 {
-	return getname_flags(filename, 0);
+	return getname_flags(filename, 0, 0);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL
@@ -221,14 +223,12 @@ static int check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 }
 
 /*
- * This does basic POSIX ACL permission checking
+ * This does the basic permission checking
  */
 static int acl_permission_check(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 {
 	unsigned int mode = inode->i_mode;
 
-	mask &= MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC | MAY_NOT_BLOCK;
-
 	if (current_user_ns() != inode_userns(inode))
 		goto other_perms;
 
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ other_perms:
 /**
  * generic_permission -  check for access rights on a Posix-like filesystem
  * @inode:	inode to check access rights for
- * @mask:	right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
+ * @mask:	right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC, ...)
  *
  * Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on a file.
  * We use "fsuid" for this, letting us set arbitrary permissions
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ int generic_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 	int ret;
 
 	/*
-	 * Do the basic POSIX ACL permission checks.
+	 * Do the basic permission checks.
 	 */
 	ret = acl_permission_check(inode, mask);
 	if (ret != -EACCES)
@@ -331,12 +331,14 @@ static inline int do_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 /**
  * inode_permission  -  check for access rights to a given inode
  * @inode:	inode to check permission on
- * @mask:	right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
+ * @mask:	right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC, ...)
  *
  * Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on an inode.
  * We use "fsuid" for this, letting us set arbitrary permissions
  * for filesystem access without changing the "normal" uids which
  * are used for other things.
+ *
+ * When checking for MAY_APPEND, MAY_WRITE must also be set in @mask.
  */
 int inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
 {
@@ -1798,11 +1800,11 @@ struct dentry *lookup_one_len(const char *name, struct dentry *base, int len)
 	return __lookup_hash(&this, base, NULL);
 }
 
-int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
-		 struct path *path)
+int user_path_at_empty(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
+		 struct path *path, int *empty)
 {
 	struct nameidata nd;
-	char *tmp = getname_flags(name, flags);
+	char *tmp = getname_flags(name, flags, empty);
 	int err = PTR_ERR(tmp);
 	if (!IS_ERR(tmp)) {
 
@@ -1816,6 +1818,12 @@ int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
 	return err;
 }
 
+int user_path_at(int dfd, const char __user *name, unsigned flags,
+		 struct path *path)
+{
+	return user_path_at_empty(dfd, name, flags, path, 0);
+}
+
 static int user_path_parent(int dfd, const char __user *path,
 			struct nameidata *nd, char **name)
 {
@@ -2035,10 +2043,7 @@ static int may_open(struct path *path, int acc_mode, int flag)
 	if (flag & O_NOATIME && !inode_owner_or_capable(inode))
 		return -EPERM;
 
-	/*
-	 * Ensure there are no outstanding leases on the file.
-	 */
-	return break_lease(inode, flag);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static int handle_truncate(struct file *filp)