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mm/slab: Fix /proc/slabinfo unwriteable for slab

Slab have some tunables like limit, batchcount, and sharedfactor can be
tuned through function slabinfo_write. Commit (b7454ad3: mm/sl[au]b: Move
slabinfo processing to slab_common.c) uncorrectly change /proc/slabinfo
unwriteable for slab, this patch fix it by revert to original mode.

Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Signed-off-by: Wanpeng Li <liwanp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Wanpeng Li 12 years ago
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e9b4db2b8d
1 changed files with 9 additions and 1 deletions
  1. 9 1
      mm/slab_common.c

+ 9 - 1
mm/slab_common.c

@@ -495,6 +495,13 @@ void __init create_kmalloc_caches(unsigned long flags)
 
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SLABINFO
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SLAB
+#define SLABINFO_RIGHTS (S_IWUSR | S_IRUSR)
+#else
+#define SLABINFO_RIGHTS S_IRUSR
+#endif
+
 void print_slabinfo_header(struct seq_file *m)
 {
 	/*
@@ -631,7 +638,8 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_slabinfo_operations = {
 
 static int __init slab_proc_init(void)
 {
-	proc_create("slabinfo", S_IRUSR, NULL, &proc_slabinfo_operations);
+	proc_create("slabinfo", SLABINFO_RIGHTS, NULL,
+						&proc_slabinfo_operations);
 	return 0;
 }
 module_init(slab_proc_init);