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Date:      Sat, 16 Mar 2013 23:19:13 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r248397 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <201303162319.r2GNJDFL047067@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: pjd
Date: Sat Mar 16 23:19:13 2013
New Revision: 248397
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/248397

Log:
  Require CAP_SEEK if both O_APPEND and O_TRUNC flags are absent.
  
  In other words we don't require CAP_SEEK if either O_APPEND or O_TRUNC flag is
  given, because O_APPEND doesn't allow to overwrite existing data and O_TRUNC
  requires CAP_FTRUNCATE already.
  
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c

Modified: head/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c	Sat Mar 16 23:13:49 2013	(r248396)
+++ head/sys/kern/vfs_syscalls.c	Sat Mar 16 23:19:13 2013	(r248397)
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ flags_to_rights(int flags)
 			/* FALLTHROUGH */
 		case O_WRONLY:
 			rights |= CAP_WRITE;
-			if (!(flags & O_APPEND))
+			if (!(flags & (O_APPEND | O_TRUNC)))
 				rights |= CAP_SEEK;
 			break;
 		}



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