Messages in this thread |  | | | From | (Alan Cox) | | Subject | Re: NFS bug ?!u | | Date | Sun, 23 Feb 1997 10:04:12 +0000 (GMT) |
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> I would like to > - know what's the reason and idea that this open() call succeeds for root
Because it came from cache
> - avoid corrupt/incomplete data if root tries to copy such files! > either the file should be accessible and copies entirely or not at all IMHO.
Quite possibly. You'd need to a big chunk of checking to the NFS cache code. As it is you'd still then get funny behaviour on chmod (as seen on all NFS systems), and seteuid() calls.
Alan
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