Re: [patch 07/22] fat: dont call notify_change
From: OGAWA Hirofumi
Date: Fri May 16 2008 - 19:25:57 EST
Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
>
> The FAT_IOCTL_SET_ATTRIBUTES ioctl() calls notify_change() to change
> the file mode before changing the inode attributes. Replace with
> explicit calls to security_inode_setattr(), fat_setattr() and
> fsnotify_change().
>
> This is equivalent to the original. The reason it is needed, is that
> later in the series we move the immutable check into notify_change().
> That would break the FAT_IOCTL_SET_ATTRIBUTES ioctl, as it needs to
> perform the mode change regardless of the immutability of the file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
> CC: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Don't we need to add EXPORT_SYMBOL(security_inode_setattr)? Otherwise,
looks good to me.
Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.
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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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