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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Kirill Korotaev <dev@sw.ru>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mishin Dmitry <dim@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] move IMMUTABLE|APPEND checks to notify_change()
Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 21:38:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060808203814.GO29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44D87907.6090706@sw.ru>

On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 03:44:07PM +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> [PATCH] move IMMUTABLE|APPEND checks to notify_change()
> 
> This patch moves lots of IMMUTABLE and APPEND flag checks
> scattered all around to more logical place in notify_change().
 
NAK.  For example, you are allowed to do unames(file, NULL) on
any file you own or can write to, whether it's append-only or
not.  With your change that gets -EPERM.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-08 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-08 11:44 [PATCH] move IMMUTABLE|APPEND checks to notify_change() Kirill Korotaev
2006-08-08 20:38 ` Al Viro [this message]
2006-08-09  7:15   ` Dmitry Mishin
2006-08-09 14:11     ` Al Viro
2006-08-09  9:07   ` Kirill Korotaev
2006-08-09 10:11   ` Kirill Korotaev

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