Re: [PATCH] Inode quota allocation loophole (2.4)

2001-06-12 Thread Jan Kara
Hello, > Currently, dquot_initialize() is a no-op if the inode being initialized > isn't a regular file, directory or symlink. This means that calling > DQUOT_ALLOC_INODE() on a named pipe or AF_UNIX socket has no effect (the > same applies to devices, but this is less likely to be a problem as

[PATCH] Inode quota allocation loophole (2.4)

2001-06-12 Thread Paul Menage
Currently, dquot_initialize() is a no-op if the inode being initialized isn't a regular file, directory or symlink. This means that calling DQUOT_ALLOC_INODE() on a named pipe or AF_UNIX socket has no effect (the same applies to devices, but this is less likely to be a problem as random users can