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authorDave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>2006-03-14 17:05:45 -0600
committerDave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>2006-03-14 17:05:45 -0600
commitc5111f504d2a9b0d258d7c4752b4093523315989 (patch)
tree6a52864aff79691689aea21cb0cb928327d5de5b /fs/fcntl.c
parent69eb66d7da7dba2696281981347698e1693c2340 (diff)
parenta488edc914aa1d766a4e2c982b5ae03d5657ec1b (diff)
Merge with /home/shaggy/git/linus-clean/
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/fcntl.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/fcntl.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index 5f96786d1c7..dc4a7007f4e 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -208,8 +208,11 @@ static int setfl(int fd, struct file * filp, unsigned long arg)
struct inode * inode = filp->f_dentry->d_inode;
int error = 0;
- /* O_APPEND cannot be cleared if the file is marked as append-only */
- if (!(arg & O_APPEND) && IS_APPEND(inode))
+ /*
+ * O_APPEND cannot be cleared if the file is marked as append-only
+ * and the file is open for write.
+ */
+ if (((arg ^ filp->f_flags) & O_APPEND) && IS_APPEND(inode))
return -EPERM;
/* O_NOATIME can only be set by the owner or superuser */