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authorJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2010-05-24 19:15:57 +0200
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>2010-05-24 19:15:57 +0200
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pipe: F_SETPIPE_SZ should return -EPERM for non-root
If the passed in size is larger than what has been set as the system wide limit and the user is not root, we want to return permission denied (not invalid value). Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index d79872eba09a..01ca9fab95fa 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@ long pipe_fcntl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
switch (cmd) {
case F_SETPIPE_SZ:
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) && arg > pipe_max_pages)
- return -EINVAL;
+ return -EPERM;
/*
* The pipe needs to be at least 2 pages large to
* guarantee POSIX behaviour.