On Fri 18-05-18 01:06:25, Al Viro wrote:
> open file, unlink it, then use ioctl(2) to make it immutable or
> append only. Now close it and watch the blocks *not* freed...
>
> Immutable/append-only checks belong in ->setattr().
> Note: the bug is old and backport to anything prior to 737f2e93b972
> ("ext2: convert to use the new truncate convention") will need
> these checks lifted into ext2_setattr().
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sorry, I've been busy with other stuff after LSF/MM and then forgot about
this. Thanks for the patch! I've added the patch to my tree.
Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
