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authorAndreas Gruenbacher <agruen@kernel.org>2011-10-23 23:13:30 +0530
committerroot <root@serles.lst.de>2011-10-28 14:58:54 +0200
commit8fd90c8d1dacb5ff0f372217c97f57a9e61559cd (patch)
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vfs: indicate that the permission functions take all the MAY_* flags
Acked-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/namei.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 0b3138de2a3b..2a4574f48001 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ other_perms:
/**
* generic_permission - check for access rights on a Posix-like filesystem
* @inode: inode to check access rights for
- * @mask: right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
+ * @mask: right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC, ...)
*
* Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on a file.
* We use "fsuid" for this, letting us set arbitrary permissions
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static inline int do_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
/**
* inode_permission - check for access rights to a given inode
* @inode: inode to check permission on
- * @mask: right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC)
+ * @mask: right to check for (%MAY_READ, %MAY_WRITE, %MAY_EXEC, ...)
*
* Used to check for read/write/execute permissions on an inode.
* We use "fsuid" for this, letting us set arbitrary permissions