Re: [Virtio-fs] [PATCH v2 0/2] fuse: Fix clearing SGID when access ACL is set

From: Vivek Goyal
Date: Tue Apr 13 2021 - 16:41:18 EST


Hi Miklos,

Ping for this patch series.

Vivek

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 11:18:21AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> This is V2 of the patchset. Posted V1 here.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20210319195547.427371-1-vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> Changes since V1:
>
> - Dropped the helper to determine if SGID should be cleared and open
> coded it instead. I will follow up on helper separately in a different
> patch series. There are few places already which open code this, so
> for now fuse can do the same. Atleast I can make progress on this
> and virtiofs can enable ACL support.
>
> Luis reported that xfstests generic/375 fails with virtiofs. Little
> debugging showed that when posix access acl is set that in some
> cases SGID needs to be cleared and that does not happen with virtiofs.
>
> Setting posix access acl can lead to mode change and it can also lead
> to clear of SGID. fuse relies on file server taking care of all
> the mode changes. But file server does not have enough information to
> determine whether SGID should be cleared or not.
>
> Hence this patch series add support to send a flag in SETXATTR message
> to tell server to clear SGID.
>
> I have staged corresponding virtiofsd patches here.
>
> https://github.com/rhvgoyal/qemu/commits/acl-sgid-setxattr-flag
>
> With these patches applied "./check -g acl" passes now on virtiofs.
>
> Thanks
> Vivek
>
> Vivek Goyal (2):
> fuse: Add support for FUSE_SETXATTR_V2
> fuse: Add a flag FUSE_SETXATTR_ACL_KILL_SGID to kill SGID
>
> fs/fuse/acl.c | 8 +++++++-
> fs/fuse/fuse_i.h | 5 ++++-
> fs/fuse/inode.c | 4 +++-
> fs/fuse/xattr.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
> include/uapi/linux/fuse.h | 17 +++++++++++++++++
> 5 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.25.4
>
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