chown/chmod,etc... don't call permission in the same way
that the normal "open for write" calls do.  They still
write to the filesystem, so bump the write count during
these operations.

Signed-off-by: Dave Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 lxc-dave/fs/open.c |   39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/open.c~elevate-writer-count-for-chown-and-friends fs/open.c
--- lxc/fs/open.c~elevate-writer-count-for-chown-and-friends    2007-07-10 
12:46:06.000000000 -0700
+++ lxc-dave/fs/open.c  2007-07-10 12:46:06.000000000 -0700
@@ -510,12 +510,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchmod(unsigned int 
 
        audit_inode(NULL, inode);
 
-       err = -EROFS;
-       if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
+       err = mnt_want_write(file->f_vfsmnt);
+       if (err)
                goto out_putf;
        err = -EPERM;
        if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
-               goto out_putf;
+               goto out_drop_write;
        mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
        if (mode == (mode_t) -1)
                mode = inode->i_mode;
@@ -524,6 +524,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchmod(unsigned int 
        err = notify_change(dentry, &newattrs);
        mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
 
+out_drop_write:
+       mnt_drop_write(file->f_vfsmnt);
 out_putf:
        fput(file);
 out:
@@ -543,13 +545,13 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchmodat(int dfd, co
                goto out;
        inode = nd.dentry->d_inode;
 
-       error = -EROFS;
-       if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
+       error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+       if (error)
                goto dput_and_out;
 
        error = -EPERM;
        if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
-               goto dput_and_out;
+               goto out_drop_write;
 
        mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
        if (mode == (mode_t) -1)
@@ -559,6 +561,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchmodat(int dfd, co
        error = notify_change(nd.dentry, &newattrs);
        mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
 
+out_drop_write:
+       mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
 dput_and_out:
        path_release(&nd);
 out:
@@ -581,9 +585,6 @@ static int chown_common(struct dentry * 
                printk(KERN_ERR "chown_common: NULL inode\n");
                goto out;
        }
-       error = -EROFS;
-       if (IS_RDONLY(inode))
-               goto out;
        error = -EPERM;
        if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
                goto out;
@@ -613,7 +614,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_chown(const char __u
        error = user_path_walk(filename, &nd);
        if (error)
                goto out;
+       error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+       if (error)
+               goto out_release;
        error = chown_common(nd.dentry, user, group);
+       mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
+out_release:
        path_release(&nd);
 out:
        return error;
@@ -633,7 +639,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchownat(int dfd, co
        error = __user_walk_fd(dfd, filename, follow, &nd);
        if (error)
                goto out;
+       error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+       if (error)
+               goto out_release;
        error = chown_common(nd.dentry, user, group);
+       mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
+out_release:
        path_release(&nd);
 out:
        return error;
@@ -647,7 +658,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_lchown(const char __
        error = user_path_walk_link(filename, &nd);
        if (error)
                goto out;
+       error = mnt_want_write(nd.mnt);
+       if (error)
+               goto out_release;
        error = chown_common(nd.dentry, user, group);
+       mnt_drop_write(nd.mnt);
+out_release:
        path_release(&nd);
 out:
        return error;
@@ -664,9 +680,14 @@ asmlinkage long sys_fchown(unsigned int 
        if (!file)
                goto out;
 
+       error = mnt_want_write(file->f_vfsmnt);
+       if (error)
+               goto out_fput;
        dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
        audit_inode(NULL, dentry->d_inode);
        error = chown_common(dentry, user, group);
+       mnt_drop_write(file->f_vfsmnt);
+out_fput:
        fput(file);
 out:
        return error;
_
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