Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754692Ab1CLRfp (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:35:45 -0500 Received: from www.tglx.de ([62.245.132.106]:57805 "EHLO www.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754304Ab1CLRfm (ORCPT ); Sat, 12 Mar 2011 12:35:42 -0500 Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 18:35:34 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Richard Cochran cc: Torben Hohn , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, richard.cochran@omicron.at, johnstul@us.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Check for write permission on FD based posix-clocks In-Reply-To: <20110312172349.GB3048@riccoc20.at.omicron.at> Message-ID: References: <1299173174-348-1-git-send-email-torbenh@gmx.de> <1299173174-348-4-git-send-email-torbenh@gmx.de> <20110304072239.GA8957@riccoc20.at.omicron.at> <20110312172349.GB3048@riccoc20.at.omicron.at> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 628 Lines: 18 On Sat, 12 Mar 2011, Richard Cochran wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 08:46:57PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > As Arnd already said -EACCES is sensible for file permission checks > > while -EPERM means that you have no permission at all. > > Okay, so you will accept Torben's patch as is, into timers/core? If there are no further objections, I'll pick it up. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/