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-rw-r--r--kernel/cgroup.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/cgroup.c b/kernel/cgroup.c
index 2731d115d725..e1c72c0f512b 100644
--- a/kernel/cgroup.c
+++ b/kernel/cgroup.c
@@ -3542,7 +3542,8 @@ static int cgroup_write_event_control(struct cgroup *cgrp, struct cftype *cft,
}
/* the process need read permission on control file */
- ret = file_permission(cfile, MAY_READ);
+ /* AV: shouldn't we check that it's been opened for read instead? */
+ ret = inode_permission(cfile->f_path.dentry->d_inode, MAY_READ);
if (ret < 0)
goto fail;