Re: [PATCH] fs/affs: Fix basic permission bits to actually work

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On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 05:49:00PM +0200, Max Staudt wrote:
The basic permission bits (protection bits in AmigaOS) have been broken
in Linux' affs - it would only set bits, but never delete them.
Also, contrary to the documentation, the Archived bit was not handled.

Let's fix this for good, and set the bits such that Linux and classic
AmigaOS can coexist in the most peaceful manner.

Also, update the documentation to represent the current state of things.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Max Staudt <max@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, patch looks good to me, I'll send a pull request to Linus this
week.



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