From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Cc: ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Accomodate 32-bit uid/guid values in e2fsprogs
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 00:28:13 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070508042813.GD10940@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <463F5D8D.7080201@redhat.com>
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 12:10:37PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> e2fsprogs doesn't handle large (> 16 bit) UID/GID...
Applied, with one correction:
> --- e2fsprogs-hg.orig/misc/mke2fs.c
> +++ e2fsprogs-hg/misc/mke2fs.c
> @@ -492,9 +494,14 @@ static void create_root_dir(ext2_filsys
> _("while reading root inode"));
> exit(1);
> }
> - inode.i_uid = getuid();
> - if (inode.i_uid)
> - inode.i_gid = getgid();
> + uid = getuid();
> + inode.i_uid = uid;
> + inode.i_uid_high = uid >> 16;
> + if (inode.i_uid) {
^^^^^^^^^^^
This should be "uid" instead. Otherwise, the gid won't be set if the
uid is a multiple of 65536.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-08 4:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-07 17:10 [PATCH] Accomodate 32-bit uid/guid values in e2fsprogs Eric Sandeen
2007-05-08 4:28 ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2007-05-08 5:05 ` Eric Sandeen
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