Hi,
>> The patch adds a conditional statement to check for create permissions
>> only if the file doesn't exist.
> That looks correct to me, thanks.
> It's a bad bug, but appears to be one we've lived with a long time, so
> I'm a bit up in the air whether to submit now for 2.6.39 or to queue up
> for 2.6.40.
As an administrator who is hit by this bug on a daily basis, I would
like it to reach 2.6.39. But as I filed the bug, I guess I'm biased :-).
Distributions would like to see this accepted upstream before they
consider backporting the fix to their current stable releases.
Regards,
Rik
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