Merge from Linus' tree.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/mm/mprotect.c b/mm/mprotect.c
index e9fbd013ad9a..57577f63b305 100644
--- a/mm/mprotect.c
+++ b/mm/mprotect.c
@@ -248,7 +248,8 @@ sys_mprotect(unsigned long start, size_t len, unsigned long prot)
 
                 newflags = vm_flags | (vma->vm_flags & ~(VM_READ | VM_WRITE | VM_EXEC));
 
-                if ((newflags & ~(newflags >> 4)) & 0xf) {
+                /* newflags >> 4 shift VM_MAY% in place of VM_% */
+                if ((newflags & ~(newflags >> 4)) & (VM_READ | VM_WRITE | VM_EXEC)) {
                         error = -EACCES;
                         goto out;
                 }