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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@oracle.com>
Cc: vasily.isaenko@oracle.com, ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] device-drivers/cpufreq: add intel_pstate driver to boost test
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 19:02:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141208180221.GA18182@rei> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5485D893.4030403@oracle.com>

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.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-12-08 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-04 17:20 [LTP] [PATCH 1/2] device-drivers/ltp_acpi_cpufreq: move it to cpufreq/cpufreq_boost Alexey Kodanev
2014-12-04 17:20 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/2] device-drivers/cpufreq: add intel_pstate driver to boost test Alexey Kodanev
2014-12-08 11:42   ` Cyril Hrubis
     [not found]     ` <5485D893.4030403@oracle.com>
2014-12-08 18:02       ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]

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