Subject : [2.6.29-rc2 regression] CRED changes causing setuid failures Submitter : David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> Date : 2009-01-29 21:35 References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123326501813668&w=4 This entry is being used for tracking a regression from 2.6.28. Please don't close it until the problem is fixed in the mainline. Reportedly caused by: commit d84f4f992cbd76e8f39c488cf0c5d123843923b1 Author: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Date: Fri Nov 14 10:39:23 2008 +1100 CRED: Inaugurate COW credentials Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> First-Bad-Commit : d84f4f992cbd76e8f39c488cf0c5d123843923b1
On Wednesday 04 February 2009, David Smith wrote: > Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report > > of recent regressions. > > > > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions > > from 2.6.28. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know > > (either way). > > > > > > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12602 > > Subject : CRED changes causing setuid failures > > Submitter : David Smith <dsmith@redhat.com> > > Date : 2009-01-29 21:35 (7 days old) > > First-Bad-Commit: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=d84f4f992cbd76e8f39c488cf0c5d123843923b1 > > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123326501813668&w=4 > > I've verified this still exists in 2.6.29-rc3. > > (git describe says I'm at v2.6.29-rc3-495-gdcf6a79)
Fixed by commit 0bf2f3aec5474da80a60e1baca629af87ecb67b6 .