Patch "ab8500-chargalg: Only root should have write permission on sysfs file" has been added to the 3.8-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ab8500-chargalg: Only root should have write permission on sysfs file

to the 3.8-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     ab8500-chargalg-only-root-should-have-write-permission-on-sysfs-file.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From e3455002d04276c256a531f7175dce0f7d1cb78a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:21:53 +0000
Subject: ab8500-chargalg: Only root should have write permission on sysfs file

From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit e3455002d04276c256a531f7175dce0f7d1cb78a upstream.

Only root should have write permission on sysfs file ab8500_chargalg/chargalg.

Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/power/abx500_chargalg.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/power/abx500_chargalg.c
+++ b/drivers/power/abx500_chargalg.c
@@ -1698,7 +1698,7 @@ static ssize_t abx500_chargalg_sysfs_cha
 static struct attribute abx500_chargalg_en_charger = \
 {
 	.name = "chargalg",
-	.mode = S_IWUGO,
+	.mode = S_IWUSR,
 };
 
 static struct attribute *abx500_chargalg_chg[] = {


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.8/ab8500-chargalg-only-root-should-have-write-permission-on-sysfs-file.patch
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