The patch titled
r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for link and symlink calls
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls.patch
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Subject: r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for link and symlink calls
From: Dave Hansen <hansendc@xxxxxxxxxx>
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/namei.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff -puN fs/namei.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls fs/namei.c
--- a/fs/namei.c~r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls
+++ a/fs/namei.c
@@ -2232,7 +2232,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_symlinkat(const char
if (IS_ERR(dentry))
goto out_unlock;
+ error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+ if (error)
+ goto out_dput;
error = vfs_symlink(nd.dentry->d_inode, dentry, from, S_IALLUGO);
+ mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
+out_dput:
dput(dentry);
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
@@ -2327,7 +2332,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_linkat(int olddfd, c
error = PTR_ERR(new_dentry);
if (IS_ERR(new_dentry))
goto out_unlock;
+ error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+ if (error)
+ goto out_dput;
error = vfs_link(old_nd.dentry, nd.dentry->d_inode, new_dentry);
+ mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
+out_dput:
dput(new_dentry);
out_unlock:
mutex_unlock(&nd.dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
_
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
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