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tracefs: Have new files inherit the ownership of their parent
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If directories in tracefs have their ownership changed, then any new files
and directories that are created under those directories should inherit
the ownership of the director they are created in.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211208075720.4855d180@gandalf.local.home

Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Yabin Cui <yabinc@google.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 4282d60 ("tracefs: Add new tracefs file system")
Reported-by: Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@google.com>
Reported: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAC_TJve8MMAv+H_NdLSJXZUSoxOEq2zB_pVaJ9p=7H6Bu3X76g@mail.gmail.com/
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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Steven Rostedt (VMware) committed Dec 8, 2021
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions fs/tracefs/inode.c
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Expand Up @@ -414,6 +414,8 @@ struct dentry *tracefs_create_file(const char *name, umode_t mode,
inode->i_mode = mode;
inode->i_fop = fops ? fops : &tracefs_file_operations;
inode->i_private = data;
inode->i_uid = d_inode(dentry->d_parent)->i_uid;
inode->i_gid = d_inode(dentry->d_parent)->i_gid;
d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
fsnotify_create(dentry->d_parent->d_inode, dentry);
return end_creating(dentry);
Expand All @@ -436,6 +438,8 @@ static struct dentry *__create_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent,
inode->i_mode = S_IFDIR | S_IRWXU | S_IRUSR| S_IRGRP | S_IXUSR | S_IXGRP;
inode->i_op = ops;
inode->i_fop = &simple_dir_operations;
inode->i_uid = d_inode(dentry->d_parent)->i_uid;
inode->i_gid = d_inode(dentry->d_parent)->i_gid;

/* directory inodes start off with i_nlink == 2 (for "." entry) */
inc_nlink(inode);
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