Hi!
On 12/08/2014 09:02 PM, Cyril Hrubis wrote:
> Hi!
>>> Will simple access() suffice here or do we have to actually open the
>>> file?
>> We have to open it, it was changed from access to open in this commit:
>>
>> commit 0a91955ab91bf518ff56a44bb2969b0cb549a979
>> Date:   Wed May 7 17:03:33 2014 +0400
>>
>>       device-drivers/acpi/ltp_acpi_cpufreq: fix checking for write permission
>>
>>       If access(some_file, W_OK) is executed by root it will return
>> success even
>>       if file has read-only permission. Use 'open' to test sysfs file for
>> write
>>       permission.
>>
>> Doc updated as well:
>>
>> commit fb3da0a1f3a4f1b836e50033cb8acf7c6d0c5a05
>> Date:   Tue May 13 15:34:32 2014 +0400
>>
>>       docs: add a paragraph about access() to Common Problems section
> Ah, right, deja vu.
>

Both patches pushed.

Thanks,
Alexey


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