The patch titled r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for do_utimes() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename is ro-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes.patch This patch was dropped because Viro's comments sounded rather serious ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for do_utimes() From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/open.c | 13 +++++++++---- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/open.c~ro-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes fs/open.c --- a/fs/open.c~ro-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes +++ a/fs/open.c @@ -441,16 +441,19 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, char __user *fil goto out; inode = nd.dentry->d_inode; + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); + if (error) + goto dput_and_out; error = -EROFS; if (IS_RDONLY(inode)) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; /* Don't worry, the checks are done in inode_change_ok() */ newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_CTIME | ATTR_MTIME | ATTR_ATIME; if (times) { error = -EPERM; if (IS_APPEND(inode) || IS_IMMUTABLE(inode)) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; newattrs.ia_atime.tv_sec = times[0].tv_sec; newattrs.ia_atime.tv_nsec = times[0].tv_usec * 1000; @@ -460,15 +463,17 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, char __user *fil } else { error = -EACCES; if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode)) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid && (error = vfs_permission(&nd, MAY_WRITE)) != 0) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; } mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); error = notify_change(nd.dentry, &newattrs); mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex); +mnt_drop_write_and_out: + mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt); dput_and_out: path_release(&nd); out: _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch git-acpi.patch ro-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes.patch ro-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_sys_utime-and-touch_atime.patch ro-bind-mounts-sys_mknodat-elevate-write-count-for-vfs_mknod-create.patch ro-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-vfs_unlink-callers.patch ro-bind-mounts-do_rmdir-elevate-write-count.patch ro-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-custom-struct-file.patch ro-bind-mounts-honor-r-w-changes-at-do_remount-time.patch page-owner-tracking-leak-detector.patch x86-e820-debugging.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html