This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ovl: remove posix_acl_default from workdir to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ovl-remove-posix_acl_default-from-workdir.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c11b9fdd6a612f376a5e886505f1c54c16d8c380 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2016 11:11:59 +0200 Subject: ovl: remove posix_acl_default from workdir From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> commit c11b9fdd6a612f376a5e886505f1c54c16d8c380 upstream. Clear out posix acl xattrs on workdir and also reset the mode after creation so that an inherited sgid bit is cleared. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/overlayfs/super.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) --- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c @@ -763,6 +763,10 @@ retry: struct kstat stat = { .mode = S_IFDIR | 0, }; + struct iattr attr = { + .ia_valid = ATTR_MODE, + .ia_mode = stat.mode, + }; if (work->d_inode) { err = -EEXIST; @@ -778,6 +782,21 @@ retry: err = ovl_create_real(dir, work, &stat, NULL, NULL, true); if (err) goto out_dput; + + err = vfs_removexattr(work, XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_DEFAULT); + if (err && err != -ENODATA) + goto out_dput; + + err = vfs_removexattr(work, XATTR_NAME_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS); + if (err && err != -ENODATA) + goto out_dput; + + /* Clear any inherited mode bits */ + inode_lock(work->d_inode); + err = notify_change(work, &attr, NULL); + inode_unlock(work->d_inode); + if (err) + goto out_dput; } out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&dir->i_mutex); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/ovl-listxattr-use-strnlen.patch queue-4.4/ovl-remove-posix_acl_default-from-workdir.patch queue-4.4/ovl-don-t-copy-up-opaqueness.patch queue-4.4/ovl-proper-cleanup-of-workdir.patch queue-4.4/ovl-fix-workdir-creation.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html