From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 00:42:40 +0300
> /proc has been ignoring struct file_operations::owner field for 10 years. > Specifically, it started with commit 786d7e1612f0b0adb6046f19b906609e4fe8b1ba > ("Fix rmmod/read/write races in /proc entries"). Notice the chunk where > inode->i_fop is initialized with proxy struct file_operations for > regular files: > > - if (de->proc_fops) > - inode->i_fop = de->proc_fops; > + if (de->proc_fops) { > + if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) > + inode->i_fop = &proc_reg_file_ops; > + else > + inode->i_fop = de->proc_fops; > + } > > VFS stopped pinning module at this point. > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com> Applied to net-next, thank you.