1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
index b72dc31a0970..108d56bbd0d0 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -442,19 +442,22 @@ static int load_flat_file(struct linux_binprm * bprm,
         flags     = ntohl(hdr->flags);
         rev       = ntohl(hdr->rev);
 
-        if (flags & FLAT_FLAG_KTRACE)
-                printk("BINFMT_FLAT: Loading file: %s\n", bprm->filename);
-
-        if (strncmp(hdr->magic, "bFLT", 4) ||
-                        (rev != FLAT_VERSION && rev != OLD_FLAT_VERSION)) {
+        if (strncmp(hdr->magic, "bFLT", 4)) {
                 /*
                  * because a lot of people do not manage to produce good
                  * flat binaries,  we leave this printk to help them realise
                  * the problem.  We only print the error if its not a script file
                  */
                 if (strncmp(hdr->magic, "#!", 2))
-                        printk("BINFMT_FLAT: bad magic/rev (0x%x, need 0x%x)\n",
-                                        rev, (int) FLAT_VERSION);
+                        printk("BINFMT_FLAT: bad header magic\n");
+                return -ENOEXEC;
+        }
+
+        if (flags & FLAT_FLAG_KTRACE)
+                printk("BINFMT_FLAT: Loading file: %s\n", bprm->filename);
+
+        if (rev != FLAT_VERSION && rev != OLD_FLAT_VERSION) {
+                printk("BINFMT_FLAT: bad flat file version 0x%x (supported 0x%x and 0x%x)\n", rev, FLAT_VERSION, OLD_FLAT_VERSION);
                 return -ENOEXEC;
         }