From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 75b396821cb71164dac3a1ad51dda4781ea8dbad upstream. This eliminates a check for shared that was overrestrictive and prevented read-only mmaps when writeback caches weren't enabled. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 1543b4c5071c ("fs/9p: remove writeback fid and fix per-file modes") Reported-by: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/v9fs/ZK25XZ%2BGpR3KHIB%2F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Christian Schoenebeck <linux_oss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/9p/vfs_file.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c @@ -483,9 +483,7 @@ v9fs_file_mmap(struct file *filp, struct p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_MMAP, "filp :%p\n", filp); if (!(v9ses->cache & CACHE_WRITEBACK)) { - p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_CACHE, "(no mmap mode)"); - if (vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYSHARE) - return -ENODEV; + p9_debug(P9_DEBUG_CACHE, "(read-only mmap mode)"); invalidate_inode_pages2(filp->f_mapping); return generic_file_readonly_mmap(filp, vma); }