Jerry Hoemann <[email protected]> writes:

> @@ -633,10 +718,11 @@ static int match_dimm(struct device *dev, void *data)
>  
>  static long nvdimm_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long 
> arg)
>  {
> -     int rc = -ENXIO, read_only;
> +     int rc = -ENXIO, ro;
>       struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus;
> +     unsigned int type = _IOC_TYPE(cmd);
>  
> -     read_only = (O_RDWR != (file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE));
> +     ro = (O_RDWR != (file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE));

I'm still reviewing the rest of this, but this is bugging me.  The
existing check for read_only looks pretty fishy to me.  O_WRONLY is a
thing (even though it's probably not a supportable mode for this ioctl).
Why not just check for O_RDONLY?

Cheers,
Jeff
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