Most of the NFSD_MAY_* flags actually request permissions, but over the years we've accreted a few that modify the behavior of the permission or open code in other ways. Distinguish the two cases a little more. In particular, allow the shortcut at the start of nfsd_permission to ignore the non-permission-requesting bits. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 2 +- fs/nfsd/vfs.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c index 2e1cebd..ac4f0b4 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c @@ -2027,7 +2027,7 @@ nfsd_permission(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_export *exp, struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode; int err; - if (acc == NFSD_MAY_NOP) + if (acc & NFSD_MAY_MASK == NFSD_MAY_NOP) return 0; #if 0 dprintk("nfsd: permission 0x%x%s%s%s%s%s%s%s mode 0%o%s%s%s\n", diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.h b/fs/nfsd/vfs.h index 9a370a5..1036913 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.h +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.h @@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ #define NFSD_MAY_SATTR 8 #define NFSD_MAY_TRUNC 16 #define NFSD_MAY_LOCK 32 +#define NFSD_MAY_MASK 63 + +/* extra hints to permission and open routines: */ #define NFSD_MAY_OWNER_OVERRIDE 64 #define NFSD_MAY_LOCAL_ACCESS 128 /* IRIX doing local access check on device special file*/ #define NFSD_MAY_BYPASS_GSS_ON_ROOT 256 -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html