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-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c index ca6aa1e33c97..80fa36be2670 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ long ksys_ioperm(unsigned long from, unsigned long num, int turn_on) */ bitmap = t->io_bitmap_ptr; if (!bitmap) { + /* No point to allocate a bitmap just to clear permissions */ + if (!turn_on) + return 0; bitmap = kmalloc(IO_BITMAP_BYTES, GFP_KERNEL); if (!bitmap) return -ENOMEM; |