Don't allow unionfs_setattr to trip the BUG() in notify_change. Clear ATTR_MODE if the either ATTR_KILL_S*ID is set. This also allows the lower filesystem to interpret these bits in its own way. Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/unionfs/inode.c | 7 +++++++ 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/unionfs/inode.c b/fs/unionfs/inode.c index 687b9a7..9cb54d9 100644 --- a/fs/unionfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/unionfs/inode.c @@ -1021,6 +1021,13 @@ static int unionfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *ia) bend = dbend(dentry); inode = dentry->d_inode; + /* + * mode change is for clearing setuid/setgid. Allow lower filesystem + * to reinterpret it in its own way. + */ + if (ia->ia_valid & (ATTR_KILL_SUID | ATTR_KILL_SGID)) + ia->ia_valid &= ~ATTR_MODE; + for (bindex = bstart; (bindex <= bend) || (bindex == bstart); bindex++) { lower_dentry = unionfs_lower_dentry_idx(dentry, bindex); -- 1.5.2.1 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html