-
- /*
- * MAY_EXEC on regular files requires special handling: We override
- * filesystem execute permissions if the mode bits aren't set or
- * the fs is mounted with the "noexec" flag.
- */
- if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(mode) && (!(mode & S_IXUGO) ||
- (nd && nd->mnt && (nd->mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))))
- return -EACCES;
+ if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
+ /*
+ * MAY_EXEC on regular files is denied if the fs is mounted
+ * with the "noexec" flag.
+ */
+ if (mnt && (mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))
+ return -EACCES;
+ }