The patch titled r/o bind mounts: elevate mount count for extended attributes has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: r/o bind mounts: elevate mount count for extended attributes From: Dave Hansen <hansendc@xxxxxxxxxx> This basically audits the callers of xattr_permission(), which calls permission() and can perform writes to the filesystem. Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <haveblue@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c | 7 ++++++- fs/xattr.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes +++ a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c @@ -626,14 +626,19 @@ nfsd4_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, st return status; } } + status = mnt_want_write(cstate->current_fh.fh_export->ex_mnt); + if (status) + return status; status = nfs_ok; if (setattr->sa_acl != NULL) status = nfsd4_set_nfs4_acl(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, setattr->sa_acl); if (status) - return status; + goto out; status = nfsd_setattr(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, &setattr->sa_iattr, 0, (time_t)0); +out: + mnt_drop_write(cstate->current_fh.fh_export->ex_mnt); return status; } diff -puN fs/xattr.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes fs/xattr.c --- a/fs/xattr.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes +++ a/fs/xattr.c @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ #include <linux/smp_lock.h> #include <linux/file.h> #include <linux/xattr.h> +#include <linux/mount.h> #include <linux/namei.h> #include <linux/security.h> #include <linux/syscalls.h> @@ -237,7 +238,11 @@ sys_setxattr(char __user *path, char __u error = user_path_walk(path, &nd); if (error) return error; + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); + if (error) + return error; error = setxattr(nd.dentry, name, value, size, flags); + mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt); path_release(&nd); return error; } @@ -252,7 +257,11 @@ sys_lsetxattr(char __user *path, char __ error = user_path_walk_link(path, &nd); if (error) return error; + error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt); + if (error) + return error; error = setxattr(nd.dentry, name, value, size, flags); + mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt); path_release(&nd); return error; } @@ -268,9 +277,14 @@ sys_fsetxattr(int fd, char __user *name, f = fget(fd); if (!f) return error; + error = mnt_want_write(f->f_vfsmnt); + if (error) + goto out_fput; dentry = f->f_path.dentry; audit_inode(NULL, dentry->d_inode); error = setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags); + mnt_drop_write(f->f_vfsmnt); +out_fput: fput(f); return error; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from hansendc@xxxxxxxxxx are r-o-bind-mounts-filesystem-helpers-for-custom-struct-files.patch r-o-bind-mounts-add-vfsmount-writer-counts.patch r-o-bind-mounts-record-when-sb_writer_count-elevated-for-inode.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-chown-and-friends.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-callers-of-vfs_mkdir.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-during-entire-ncp_ioctl.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes.patch r-o-bind-mounts-mount_is_safe-add-comment.patch r-o-bind-mounts-unix_find_other-elevate-write-count-for-touch_atime.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-over-calls-to-vfs_rename.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-files-are-opened.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_sys_utime-and-touch_atime.patch r-o-bind-mounts-sys_mknodat-elevate-write-count-for-vfs_mknod-create.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-vfs_unlink-callers.patch r-o-bind-mounts-do_rmdir-elevate-write-count.patch r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-custom-struct_file.patch r-o-bind-mounts-gfs-check-nlink-count.patch r-o-bind-mounts-honor-r-w-changes-at-do_remount-time.patch r-o-bind-mounts-kill-open-files-traverse-on-remount-ro.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