linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] Fix mainline filesystems to handle ATTR_KILL

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Date:	Tue, 21 Aug 2007 11:04:06 -0400
From:	Jan Harkes <jaharkes@...cmu.edu>
To:	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] Fix mainline filesystems to handle ATTR_KILL_ bits
	correctly

On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 04:53:22PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> This should fix all of the filesystems in the mainline kernels to handle
> ATTR_KILL_SUID and ATTR_KILL_SGID correctly. For most of them, this is
> just a matter of making sure that they call generic_attrkill early in
> the setattr inode op.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>

Coda part looks fine to me. Couldn't test it beyond 'it compiles and
doesn't oops', because our userspace client unconditionally strips
setuid/setgid bits anyways.

Acked-by: Jan Harkes <jaharkes@...cmu.edu>

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