On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Andy Lutomirski <l...@amacapital.net> wrote: > > I have no idea whether it's a security risk, but it's a serious "wtf?!?" risk.
Yeah. And considering that the only apparently user of this read-only O_TMPFILE interface doesn't actually need it anyway because it carries around the whole "read-only to the client" information independently, I think the issue is moot. We don't need zero-sized read-only O_TMPFILE files. Linus -- 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/