Re: [patch 09/15] vfs: immutable inode checking cleanup

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On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 11:54:50AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Move the immutable and append-only checks from chmod, chown and utimes
> into notify_change().  Checks for immutable and append-only files are
> always performed by the VFS and not by the filesystem (see
> permission() and may_...() in namei.c), so these belong in
> notify_change(), and not in inode_change_ok().

Looks fine to me.

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