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From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] driver/memmap: fix generic_memmap_rw and generic_memmap_ro
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:01:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110210120141.GS9041@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110210115014.GD11255@game.jcrosoft.org>

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 12:50:14PM +0100, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 08:12 Thu 10 Feb     , Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > 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@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.
> PROT_WRITE means ro no?

No. The semantics are from mmap(2):

	PROT_EXEC  Pages may be executed.

	PROT_READ  Pages may be read.

	PROT_WRITE Pages may be written.

	PROT_NONE  Pages may not be accessed.

Sascha

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-10 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-10  3:31 [PATCH 1/4] bus: remove dead code Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-02-10  3:31 ` [PATCH 2/4] bus/driver: move from lib to drivers/base Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-02-10  3:31 ` [PATCH 3/4] driver/memmap: fix generic_memmap_rw and generic_memmap_ro Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-02-10  7:12   ` Sascha Hauer
2011-02-10 11:50     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2011-02-10 12:01       ` Sascha Hauer [this message]
2011-02-10  3:32 ` [PATCH 4/4] devices_shutdown: move remove call to bus Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD

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