In most cases, EPERM is returned on immutable inode, and there're only a
few places returning EACCES. I noticed this when running LTP on
overlayfs, setxattr03 failed due to unexpected EACCES on immutable
inode.
So converting all EACCES to EPERM on immutable inode.
Acked-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Eryu Guan <guaneryu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
- update commit log to mention that it's found by running LTP
fs/gfs2/inode.c | 2 +-
fs/namei.c | 2 +-
fs/utimes.c | 3 ++-
fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c | 2 +-
4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/inode.c b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
index e0621ca..e4da0ec 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/inode.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/inode.c
@@ -1800,7 +1800,7 @@ int gfs2_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
}
if ((mask & MAY_WRITE) && IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
- error = -EACCES;
+ error = -EPERM;
else
error = generic_permission(inode, mask);
if (gfs2_holder_initialized(&i_gh))
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index c386a32..adb0414 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ int __inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask)
* Nobody gets write access to an immutable file.
*/
if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
- return -EACCES;
+ return -EPERM;
/*
* Updating mtime will likely cause i_uid and i_gid to be
diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c
index 85c40f4..794f5f5 100644
--- a/fs/utimes.c
+++ b/fs/utimes.c
@@ -92,10 +92,11 @@ static int utimes_common(struct path *path, struct timespec *times)
* then we need to check permissions, because
* inode_change_ok() won't do it.
*/
- error = -EACCES;
+ error = -EPERM;
if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
goto mnt_drop_write_and_out;
+ error = -EACCES;
if (!inode_owner_or_capable(inode)) {
error = inode_permission(inode, MAY_WRITE);
if (error)
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
index 9a7c878..3d6820f 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ xfs_open_by_handle(
}
if ((fmode & FMODE_WRITE) && IS_IMMUTABLE(inode)) {
- error = -EACCES;
+ error = -EPERM;
goto out_dput;
}
--
2.7.4
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