Re: [PATCH 5.15] fanotify: disallow mount/sb marks on kernel internal pseudo fs

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On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 04:32:05PM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> commit 69562eb0bd3e6bb8e522a7b254334e0fb30dff0c upstream.
> 
> Hopefully, nobody is trying to abuse mount/sb marks for watching all
> anonymous pipes/inodes.
> 
> I cannot think of a good reason to allow this - it looks like an
> oversight that dated back to the original fanotify API.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20230628101132.kvchg544mczxv2pm@quack3/
> Fixes: 0ff21db9fcc3 ("fanotify: hooks the fanotify_mark syscall to the vfsmount code")
> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
> Message-Id: <20230629042044.25723-1-amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> [backport to 5.x.y]
> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> Greg,
> 
> This 5.15 backport should cleanly apply to all 5.x.y LTS kernels.
> It will NOT apply to 4.x.y kernels.
> 
> The original upstream commit should apply cleanly to 6.x.y stable
> kernels.

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h



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