From b531b55a7bde8aa2bdf7023b3afc6df1bf3dcb67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Artem Bityutskiy Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 17:25:59 +0200 Subject: UBI: add more checks to chdev open When opening UBI volumes by their character device names, make sure we are opening character devices, not block devices or any other inode type. Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy --- drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c | 15 +++++++-------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/mtd/ubi') diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c index 277786ebaa2c..1361574e2b00 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/kapi.c @@ -291,8 +291,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ubi_open_volume_nm); */ struct ubi_volume_desc *ubi_open_volume_path(const char *pathname, int mode) { - int error, ubi_num, vol_id; - struct ubi_volume_desc *ret; + int error, ubi_num, vol_id, mod; struct inode *inode; struct path path; @@ -306,16 +305,16 @@ struct ubi_volume_desc *ubi_open_volume_path(const char *pathname, int mode) return ERR_PTR(error); inode = path.dentry->d_inode; + mod = inode->i_mode; ubi_num = ubi_major2num(imajor(inode)); vol_id = iminor(inode) - 1; + path_put(&path); + if (!S_ISCHR(mod)) + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); if (vol_id >= 0 && ubi_num >= 0) - ret = ubi_open_volume(ubi_num, vol_id, mode); - else - ret = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); - - path_put(&path); - return ret; + return ubi_open_volume(ubi_num, vol_id, mode); + return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ubi_open_volume_path); -- cgit v1.2.2