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Message-ID: <20171121235631.GY21978@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:   Tue, 21 Nov 2017 23:56:31 +0000
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [git pull] mode_t whack-a-mole...

	For all internal uses we want umode_t, which is arch-independent;
mode_t (or __kernel_mode_t, for that matter) is wrong outside of userland
ABI.  Unfortunately, that crap keeps coming back and needs to be put down
from time to time...

The following changes since commit 2bd6bf03f4c1c59381d62c61d03f6cc3fe71f66e:

  Linux 4.14-rc1 (2017-09-16 15:47:51 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git work.whack-a-mole

for you to fetch changes up to c6eb50d2790478d8b5841379b9502812a5e5feb3:

  mode_t whack-a-mole: task_dump_owner() (2017-09-30 14:45:42 -0400)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Al Viro (1):
      mode_t whack-a-mole: task_dump_owner()

 fs/proc/base.c     | 2 +-
 fs/proc/internal.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)