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authorZhao Hongjiang <zhaohongjiang@huawei.com>2012-09-20 22:37:25 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-09-21 13:58:08 -0400
commitbf5b30b8a4416de04f1ac1196281ddb318669464 (patch)
treea96a8280047830630b54aa82c568f7a22e8f0ba1 /net/ipv4
parente0c7a4a1a6c4ace4a176b95cb5089f55452c625e (diff)
downloadlinux-bf5b30b8a4416de04f1ac1196281ddb318669464.tar.bz2
net: change return values from -EACCES to -EPERM
Change return value from -EACCES to -EPERM when the permission check fails. Signed-off-by: Zhao Hongjiang <zhaohongjiang@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4')
-rw-r--r--net/ipv4/devinet.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/devinet.c b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
index 9b55b6f5a585..e12fad773852 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/devinet.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/devinet.c
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ int devinet_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
break;
case SIOCSIFFLAGS:
- ret = -EACCES;
+ ret = -EPERM;
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
goto out;
break;
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ int devinet_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
case SIOCSIFBRDADDR: /* Set the broadcast address */
case SIOCSIFDSTADDR: /* Set the destination address */
case SIOCSIFNETMASK: /* Set the netmask for the interface */
- ret = -EACCES;
+ ret = -EPERM;
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
goto out;
ret = -EINVAL;