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checkpatch: match more world writable permissions
authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 19:44:16 +0000 (12:44 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 17 Apr 2015 13:03:57 +0000 (09:03 -0400)
Currently checkpatch will fuss if one uses world writable settings in
debugfs files and DEVICE_ATTR uses by testing S_IWUGO but not testing
S_IWOTH, S_IRWXUGO or S_IALLUGO.

Extend the check to catch all cases exporting world writable permissions
including octal values.

[akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove stray $]
Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Original-patch-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@osadl.org>
Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
scripts/checkpatch.pl

index 6b79beb2751dd013c6a49a68f4e2387fa5c711e9..5748c35d034263f44645e42df7a6a7b831dac6d3 100755 (executable)
@@ -443,6 +443,14 @@ foreach my $entry (@mode_permission_funcs) {
        $mode_perms_search .= $entry->[0];
 }
 
+our $mode_perms_world_writable = qr{
+       S_IWUGO         |
+       S_IWOTH         |
+       S_IRWXUGO       |
+       S_IALLUGO       |
+       0[0-7][0-7][2367]
+}x;
+
 our $allowed_asm_includes = qr{(?x:
        irq|
        memory|
@@ -5356,8 +5364,8 @@ sub process {
                        }
                }
 
-               if ($line =~ /debugfs_create_file.*S_IWUGO/ ||
-                   $line =~ /DEVICE_ATTR.*S_IWUGO/ ) {
+               if ($line =~ /debugfs_create_\w+.*\b$mode_perms_world_writable\b/ ||
+                   $line =~ /DEVICE_ATTR.*\b$mode_perms_world_writable\b/) {
                        WARN("EXPORTED_WORLD_WRITABLE",
                             "Exporting world writable files is usually an error. Consider more restrictive permissions.\n" . $herecurr);
                }