Re: [PATCH 4.4 00/43] 4.4.141-stable review

From: Naresh Kamboju
Date: Tue Jul 17 2018 - 04:06:59 EST


On 16 July 2018 at 13:06, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 4.4.141 release.
> There are 43 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> let me know.
>
> Responses should be made by Wed Jul 18 07:34:50 UTC 2018.
> Anything received after that time might be too late.
>
> The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/stable-review/patch-4.4.141-rc1.gz
> or in the git tree and branch at:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-4.4.y
> and the diffstat can be found below.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h


> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fix up non-directory creation in SGID directories

( For the record, sharing the report again on 4.4 )

Results from Linaroâs test farm.
Regressions detected.

LTP syscalls failed test cases on all devices arm64, arm32 and x86_64,
- creat08
- open10

Reported this bug internally on upstream Linux mainline week back.
Now this bug happening on 4.17, 4.14, 4.9 and 4.4

creat08 and open10 failed with this error,
TFAIL : testdir.B.3132/setgid: Incorrect modes, setgid bit should be set