The patch titled r/o bind mounts: elevate writer count for do_sys_truncate() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename is ro-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate.patch This patch was dropped because Viro's comments sounded rather serious ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: r/o bind mounts: elevate writer count for do_sys_truncate() 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 | 16 +++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/open.c~ro-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate fs/open.c --- a/fs/open.c~ro-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate +++ a/fs/open.c @@ -244,28 +244,32 @@ static long do_sys_truncate(const char _ if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) goto dput_and_out; - error = vfs_permission(&nd, MAY_WRITE); + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); if (error) goto dput_and_out; + error = vfs_permission(&nd, MAY_WRITE); + if (error) + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; + error = -EROFS; if (IS_RDONLY(inode)) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; error = -EPERM; if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode)) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; /* * Make sure that there are no leases. */ error = break_lease(inode, FMODE_WRITE); if (error) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; error = get_write_access(inode); if (error) - goto dput_and_out; + goto mnt_drop_write_and_out; error = locks_verify_truncate(inode, NULL, length); if (!error) { @@ -274,6 +278,8 @@ static long do_sys_truncate(const char _ } put_write_access(inode); +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-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate.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