Regression - Xorg start failed

[James Morris]

On Sun, 13 Feb 2011, Chris Wright wrote:

> Subject: [PATCH] pci: use security_capable correctly during config space read
> 
> Commit 47970b1 ("pci: use security_capable() when checking capablities
> during config space read") is just plain broken.  The normal capable()
> interface returns true on success, but the LSM interface returns 0 on
> success.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw at sous-sol.org>

Sorry, I should have caught this.

Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris at namei.org>

> ---
> 
> I've tested this quickly (lspci behaviour is as expected).
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> index f7771f3..ea25e5b 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c
> @@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ pci_read_config(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
>  	u8 *data = (u8*) buf;
>  
>  	/* Several chips lock up trying to read undefined config space */
> -	if (security_capable(filp->f_cred, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
> +	if (security_capable(filp->f_cred, CAP_SYS_ADMIN) == 0) {
>  		size = dev->cfg_size;
>  	} else if (dev->hdr_type == PCI_HEADER_TYPE_CARDBUS) {
>  		size = 128;
> 
> 

-- 
James Morris
<jmorris at namei.org>