Re: sysfs_chmod_file() broken in 2.6.33-rc4-git6

From: Jean Delvare
Date: Wed Feb 03 2010 - 03:11:46 EST


On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:19:13 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 04:00:08PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 06:01:02 -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > Does this fix your issue?
> > >
> > > Eric
> > >
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
> > > index 220b758..6a06a1d 100644
> > > --- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
> > > +++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
> > > @@ -81,24 +81,23 @@ int sysfs_sd_setattr(struct sysfs_dirent *sd, struct iattr * iattr)
> > > if (!sd_attrs)
> > > return -ENOMEM;
> > > sd->s_iattr = sd_attrs;
> > > - } else {
> > > - /* attributes were changed at least once in past */
> > > - iattrs = &sd_attrs->ia_iattr;
> > > -
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_UID)
> > > - iattrs->ia_uid = iattr->ia_uid;
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_GID)
> > > - iattrs->ia_gid = iattr->ia_gid;
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_ATIME)
> > > - iattrs->ia_atime = iattr->ia_atime;
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_MTIME)
> > > - iattrs->ia_mtime = iattr->ia_mtime;
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_CTIME)
> > > - iattrs->ia_ctime = iattr->ia_ctime;
> > > - if (ia_valid & ATTR_MODE) {
> > > - umode_t mode = iattr->ia_mode;
> > > - iattrs->ia_mode = sd->s_mode = mode;
> > > - }
> > > + }
> > > + /* attributes were changed at least once in past */
> > > + iattrs = &sd_attrs->ia_iattr;
> > > +
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_UID)
> > > + iattrs->ia_uid = iattr->ia_uid;
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_GID)
> > > + iattrs->ia_gid = iattr->ia_gid;
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_ATIME)
> > > + iattrs->ia_atime = iattr->ia_atime;
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_MTIME)
> > > + iattrs->ia_mtime = iattr->ia_mtime;
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_CTIME)
> > > + iattrs->ia_ctime = iattr->ia_ctime;
> > > + if (ia_valid & ATTR_MODE) {
> > > + umode_t mode = iattr->ia_mode;
> > > + iattrs->ia_mode = sd->s_mode = mode;
> > > }
> > > return 0;
> > > }
> >
> > Yes, this fixes my problem. Thanks for the fast fix!
>
> Great, Eric, care to resend this so that I can submit it for inclusion?

Ping Eric, the patch is still not in Linus' tree.

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Jean Delvare
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