btrfs provides a helpful demonstration of how to export
a global variable via debugfs; however, it is unique among
other debugfs files in that it is world-writable, which causes
some concern to people who are not familiar with its purpose.

Fix it so that it is only user-writable.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sand...@redhat.com>
---

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
index 4879656..fb84685 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/sysfs.c
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int btrfs_init_debugfs(void)
        if (!btrfs_debugfs_root_dentry)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       debugfs_create_u64("test", S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO, btrfs_debugfs_root_dentry,
+       debugfs_create_u64("test", S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, btrfs_debugfs_root_dentry,
                        &btrfs_debugfs_test);
 #endif
        return 0;

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