__inode_permission — Check for access rights to a given inode
int __inode_permission ( | struct inode * inode, |
int mask) ; |
struct inode * inode
Inode to check permission on
int mask
Right to check for (MAY_READ
, MAY_WRITE
, MAY_EXEC
)
Check for read/write/execute permissions on an inode.
When checking for MAY_APPEND, MAY_WRITE must also be set in mask
.
This does not check for a read-only file system. You probably want
inode_permission
.