Bart: These changes cause the credentials to be set to 0.0, which is root. So, regardless of who you really are, the file gets created as root (or as squashed root, if it is turned on). I don't think we want this change. Seems more like these changes were put in the program just for testing.
Becky -- Becky Ligon HPC Admin Staff PVFS/OrangeFS Developer Clemson University 864-650-4065 > It looks like this commit is missing from the OrangeFS release as well: > > http://www.pvfs.org/fisheye/browse/PVFS/src/apps/admin/pvfs2-touch.c?r1=1.9&r2=1.10 > > Thanks for looking into these! > Bart. > > > > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Becky Ligon <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks, Bart! >> >> I will take a look at them and test with OrangeFS before committing them >> to our branch. >> >> Becky >> -- >> Becky Ligon >> HPC Admin Staff >> PVFS/OrangeFS Developer >> Clemson University >> 864-650-4065 >> >> > In April of last year there was a short exchange on this mailing list >> > regarding some fixes to root squashing. I believe I provided one patch >> and >> > Phil or Sam provided another patch or two to fix some issues we were >> > seeing. >> > The emails indicated that the changes were committed, but the current >> > OrangeFS release does not contain them. I attached two patches that >> > contain >> > the changes we took. I think they will apply cleanly to the current >> > release >> > if anyone wants to look at them again. >> > >> > Bart. >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Pvfs2-developers mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-developers >> > >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Pvfs2-developers mailing list [email protected] http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-developers
