From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Peter Palfrader <peter@palfrader.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: broken ownership of /proc/sys/ files on 2.6.27
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:19:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081116221910.GQ28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081116205922.GI28958@anguilla.noreply.org>
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 09:59:22PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on several (probably all) of my systems running a 2.6.27 kernel on at
> least i386, amd64, ia64, sparc proc/sys does have files not owned by
> root:
D'oh...
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index 94fcfff..06ed10b 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ static struct inode *proc_sys_make_inode(struct super_block *sb,
inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
inode->i_flags |= S_PRIVATE; /* tell selinux to ignore this inode */
inode->i_mode = table->mode;
+ inode->i_uid = inode->i_gid = 0;
if (!table->child) {
inode->i_mode |= S_IFREG;
inode->i_op = &proc_sys_inode_operations;
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-16 22:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-16 20:59 broken ownership of /proc/sys/ files on 2.6.27 Peter Palfrader
2008-11-16 21:31 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-11-16 21:33 ` Frans Pop
2008-11-16 21:36 ` Maxim Levitsky
2008-11-16 21:41 ` Måns Rullgård
2008-11-16 22:06 ` Bernd Zeimetz
2008-11-16 22:19 ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-11-16 22:37 ` Peter Palfrader
2008-11-16 22:44 ` Jiri Slaby
2008-11-16 22:56 ` Al Viro
2008-11-16 23:23 ` Fix broken ownership of /proc/sys/ files Linus Torvalds
2008-11-17 4:06 ` Al Viro
2008-11-17 18:50 ` Linus Torvalds
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