From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] remove restricted_chown parameter
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:54:33 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081028025433.GO4985@disturbed> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081027133637.GC761@infradead.org>
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 09:36:37AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> From: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
>
> On Linux all filesystems are supposed to be operating under
> Posix' restricted chown. Restricted chown means it restricts
> chown to the owner unless you have CAP_FOWNER.
>
> [hch: forward-ported to the current tree]
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
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Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-28 2:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-27 13:36 [PATCH 2/3] remove restricted_chown parameter Christoph Hellwig
2008-10-28 2:54 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
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2008-10-26 20:35 Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-29 21:53 [PATCH 2/3] Remove " Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-29 22:36 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-09-30 9:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-10-01 13:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-10-07 20:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
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