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authorNicolas Viennot <Nicolas.Viennot@twosigma.com>2020-07-19 12:04:16 +0200
committerChristian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>2020-07-19 20:14:42 +0200
commit227175b2c914bfa4a9aa5b210c7cabd42c5858ac (patch)
tree72675546bec953b554ae04ecacf91066dd4d4e69 /kernel
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prctl: exe link permission error changed from -EINVAL to -EPERM
This brings consistency with the rest of the prctl() syscall where -EPERM is returned when failing a capability check. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Viennot <Nicolas.Viennot@twosigma.com> Signed-off-by: Adrian Reber <areber@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200719100418.2112740-7-areber@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index a3f4ef0bbda3..ca11af9d815d 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -2015,7 +2015,7 @@ static int prctl_set_mm_map(int opt, const void __user *addr, unsigned long data
* This may have implications in the tomoyo subsystem.
*/
if (!checkpoint_restore_ns_capable(current_user_ns()))
- return -EINVAL;
+ return -EPERM;
error = prctl_set_mm_exe_file(mm, prctl_map.exe_fd);
if (error)