UBI: add more checks to chdev open
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / drivers / mtd / ubi / kapi.c
index 277786e..1361574 100644 (file)
@@ -291,8 +291,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ubi_open_volume_nm);
  */
 struct ubi_volume_desc *ubi_open_volume_path(const char *pathname, int mode)
 {
-       int error, ubi_num, vol_id;
-       struct ubi_volume_desc *ret;
+       int error, ubi_num, vol_id, mod;
        struct inode *inode;
        struct path path;
 
@@ -306,16 +305,16 @@ struct ubi_volume_desc *ubi_open_volume_path(const char *pathname, int mode)
                return ERR_PTR(error);
 
        inode = path.dentry->d_inode;
+       mod = inode->i_mode;
        ubi_num = ubi_major2num(imajor(inode));
        vol_id = iminor(inode) - 1;
+       path_put(&path);
 
+       if (!S_ISCHR(mod))
+               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
        if (vol_id >= 0 && ubi_num >= 0)
-               ret = ubi_open_volume(ubi_num, vol_id, mode);
-       else
-               ret = ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
-
-       path_put(&path);
-       return ret;
+               return ubi_open_volume(ubi_num, vol_id, mode);
+       return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ubi_open_volume_path);