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bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod
From: |
Rich Felker |
Subject: |
bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod |
Date: |
Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:56:05 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Wed, Jan 22, 2020 at 09:48:14PM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Rich Felker:
>
> >> Hmm. The way I read the musl code, the O_PATH descriptor already
> >> exists. At this point, you can just chmod the O_PATH descriptor, and
> >> have the kernel report EOPNOTSUPP if the file system does not support
> >> that.
> >
> > Oh, you mean the second one after it's already open? Maybe that's ok.
>
> Yes, that's what I meant.
>
> > I was concerned it might follow the link and chmod the target at that
> > point.
>
> In my tests, it works. I think it's also documented behavior for chown
> on these pseudo-files.
Do you know where we might find that documentation?
> I also verified that closing an O_PATH descriptor does not release POSIX
> advisory locks for the same file. But I'm wondering if there's still
> something we are missing.
Thanks, I hadn't thought to check that, but wouldn't have expected it
to be a problem since O_PATH is not actually open to the file.
Rich
- bug#39237: coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod,
Rich Felker <=
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Florian Weimer, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Paul Eggert, 2020/01/22
- bug#39236: [musl] coreutils cp mishandles error return from lchmod, Rich Felker, 2020/01/22