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[129.22.8.211]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d75a77b69052e-47e9f0d231csm94370501cf.29.2025.04.30.08.09.45 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:09:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <473bad0c-9e38-4f8b-9939-c70c52890cd2@case.edu> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:09:44 -0400 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Reply-To: chet.ramey@case.edu Cc: chet.ramey@case.edu, Etienne Champetier , Marc Dionne , Steve French , linux-afs@lists.infradead.org, openafs-devel@openafs.org, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] afs, bash: Fix open(O_CREAT) on an extant AFS file in a sticky dir Content-Language: en-US To: Jeffrey E Altman , David Howells , Alexander Viro , Christian Brauner References: <433928.1745944651@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <3d19dc03-72aa-46de-a6cc-4426cc84eb51@auristor.com> From: Chet Ramey Autocrypt: addr=chet.ramey@case.edu; keydata= xsDiBEEOsGwRBACFa0A1oa71HSZLWxAx0svXzhOZNQZOzqHmSuGOG92jIpQpr8DpvgRh40Yp AwdcXb8QG1J5yGAKeevNE1zCFaA725vGSdHUyypHouV0xoWwukYO6qlyyX+2BZU+okBUqoWQ koWxiYaCSfzB2Ln7pmdys1fJhcgBKf3VjWCjd2XJTwCgoFJOwyBFJdugjfwjSoRSwDOIMf0D /iQKqlWhIO1LGpMrGX0il0/x4zj0NAcSwAk7LaPZbN4UPjn5pqGEHBlf1+xDDQCkAoZ/VqES GZragl4VqJfxBr29Ag0UDvNbUbXoxQsARdero1M8GiAIRc50hj7HXFoERwenbNDJL86GPLAQ OTGOCa4W2o29nFfFjQrsrrYHzVtyA/9oyKvTeEMJ7NA3VJdWcmn7gOu0FxEmSNhSoV1T4vP2 1Wf7f5niCCRKQLNyUy0wEApQi4tSysdz+AbgAc0b/bHYVzIf2uO2lIEZQNNt+3g2bmXgloWm W5fsm/di50Gm1l1Na63d3RZ00SeFQos6WEwLUHEB0yp6KXluXLLIZitEJM0gQ2hldCBSYW1l eSA8Y2hldC5yYW1leUBjYXNlLmVkdT7CYQQTEQIAIQIbAwYLCQgHAwIDFQIDAxYCAQIeAQIX gAUCRX3FIgIZAQAKCRC7WGnwZOp0q069AKCNDRn+zzN/AHbaynls/Lvq1kH/RQCgkLvF8bDs maUHSxSIPqzlGuKWDxbOwE0EQQ6wbxAEAJCukwDigRDPhAuI+lf+6P64lWanIFOXIndqhvU1 3cDbQ/Wt5LwPzm2QTvd7F+fcHOgZ8KOFScbDpjJaRqwIybMTcIN0B2pBLX/C10W1aY+cUrXZ gXUGVISEMmpaP9v02auToo7XXVEHC+XLO9IU7/xaU98FL69l6/K4xeNSBRM/AAMHA/wNAmRB pcyK0+VggZ5esQaIP/LyolAm2qwcmrd3dZi+g24s7yjV0EUwvRP7xHRDQFgkAo6++QbuecU/ J90lxrVnQwucZmfz9zgWDkT/MpfB/CNRSKLFjhYq2yHmHWT6vEjw9Ry/hF6Pc0oh1a62USdf aKAiim0nVxxQmPmiRvtCmcJJBBgRAgAJBQJBDrBvAhsMAAoJELtYafBk6nSr43AAn2ZZFQg8 Gs/zUzvXMt7evaFqVTzcAJ0cHtKpP1i/4H4R9+OsYeQdxxWxTQ== In-Reply-To: <3d19dc03-72aa-46de-a6cc-4426cc84eb51@auristor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mirapoint-Received-SPF: 209.85.160.198 mail-qt1-f198.google.com chet.ramey@case.edu 5 none X-Mirapoint-Received-SPF: 129.22.103.203 mpv-local-cfd-1.case.edu chet.ramey@case.edu 5 none X-Junkmail-Status: score=10/90, host=mpv-out-cfd-1.case.edu X-Junkmail-Signature-Raw: score=unknown, refid=str=0001.0A006397.68123D3C.009D,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0, ip=0.0.0.0, so=2016-11-06 16:00:04, dmn=2013-03-21 17:37:32, mode=single engine X-Junkmail-IWF: false On 4/29/25 1:35 PM, Jeffrey E Altman wrote: > I think its worth clarifying the purpose of this fallback logic and why it > exists.  The fallback > logic was added to bash 1.14.7 as part of the introduction of support for > IBM/Transarc AFS 3.4. The chronology is wrong. The workaround came in in January, 1992, when bash-1.11 was current and IBM released AFS 3.1. (The bug was actually encountered with bash-1.08.) The old code, without the workaround, caused widespread mail delivery failures at CMU, who reported the problem to me and (they claimed at the time) IBM, and provided the patch. > It was noted that sometimes EEXIST would be returned from open(filename, > flags | O_CREAT) > but would succeed if open(filename, flags & ~O_CREAT) was called.  There is > no evidence that > the AFS developers were aware of the problem. Well, except for CMU's report. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/