"invalid privilege" in firmware_get()
Johannes Hofmann
johannes.hofmann at gmx.de
Thu Apr 15 13:37:44 PDT 2010
firmware_get() in the recently ported subr_firmware.c causes a panic
when loading a firmware image.
The patch below fixes the issue:
diff --git a/sys/kern/subr_firmware.c b/sys/kern/subr_firmware.c
index 0cf58a8..b103e8f 100644
--- a/sys/kern/subr_firmware.c
+++ b/sys/kern/subr_firmware.c
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ firmware_get(const char *imagename)
*/
td = curthread;
if (priv_check(td, PRIV_FIRMWARE_LOAD) != 0 ||
- priv_check_cred(td->td_ucred, 0, 0)) {
+ priv_check_cred(td->td_ucred, PRIV_ROOT, 0)) {
lockmgr(&firmware_lock, LK_RELEASE);
kprintf("%s: insufficient privileges to "
"load firmware image %s\n", __func__, imagename);
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