in f48000fc ("Yank writing-back support from gitfakemmap.", 2005-10-08) support for writting back changes was removed but the specific prot flag that would be used was not checked for Acked-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@xxxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v2: * reset-author to match signature * cleanup commit message and add ACK compat/mmap.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/compat/mmap.c b/compat/mmap.c index 7f662fef7b..14d31010df 100644 --- a/compat/mmap.c +++ b/compat/mmap.c @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ void *git_mmap(void *start, size_t length, int prot, int flags, int fd, off_t of { size_t n = 0; - if (start != NULL || !(flags & MAP_PRIVATE)) + if (start != NULL || flags != MAP_PRIVATE || prot != PROT_READ) die("Invalid usage of mmap when built with NO_MMAP"); start = xmalloc(length); -- 2.19.1