From bf5b30b8a4416de04f1ac1196281ddb318669464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zhao Hongjiang Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 22:37:25 +0000 Subject: 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 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/ipv4/devinet.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'net/ipv4/devinet.c') 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; -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522