[PATCH 3/4] driver/memmap: fix generic_memmap_rw and generic_memmap_ro

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Thu Feb 10 02:12:25 EST 2011


On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 04:31:59AM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> we check before the RW access for generic_memmap_ro instead of
> generic_memmap_rw
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj at jcrosoft.com>
> ---
>  drivers/base/driver.c |    5 +++--
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
> index ff92e44..bd7464e 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
> @@ -223,8 +223,6 @@ int generic_memmap_ro(struct cdev *cdev, void **map, int flags)
>  	if (!cdev->dev)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> -	if (flags & PROT_WRITE)
> -		return -EACCES;
>  	*map = (void *)cdev->dev->map_base;
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -234,6 +232,9 @@ int generic_memmap_rw(struct cdev *cdev, void **map, int flags)
>  	if (!cdev->dev)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> +	if (flags & PROT_WRITE)
> +		return -EACCES;
> +

So instead of allowing write access in the read/write function we now
allow it in the readonly function? I'm afraid I don't understand this.

Sascha


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