On Nov 3, 2014 12:34 AM, "Christoph Hellwig" <h...@infradead.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:53:09AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> > > wrote: > > > > > > Does the patch in this thread not fix that? > > > > It should. Modulo the glibc problem that makes it hard to actually set > > the mode properly. > > That doesn't help because we explicitly reject O_RDONLY when combined > with O_TMPFILE.
I think I'm missing something. How is an O_RDONLY temporary file useful? Wouldn't you want an O_RDWR tempfile with mode 0400 or something like that? --Andy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/