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[XFS] remove restricted chown parameter from xfs linux 

On Linux all filesystems are supposed to be operating under Posix'
restricted chown. Restricted chown means it restricts chown to the owner
unless you have CAP_FOWNER.

NOTE: that 2 files outside of fs/xfs have been modified too for this
change.

Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>

SGI-PV: 988919

SGI-Modid: 2.6.x-xfs-melb:linux:32413b

Signed-off-by: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: David Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lachlan McIlroy <lachlan@sgi.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Tim Shimmin 2008-10-30 18:30:09 +11:00 committed by Lachlan McIlroy
parent ea5a3dc835
commit f3f0d7b026
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Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt
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@ -229,10 +229,6 @@ The following sysctls are available for the XFS filesystem:
ISGID bit is cleared if the irix_sgid_inherit compatibility sysctl
is set.
fs.xfs.restrict_chown (Min: 0 Default: 1 Max: 1)
Controls whether unprivileged users can use chown to "give away"
a file to another user.
fs.xfs.inherit_sync (Min: 0 Default: 1 Max: 1)
Setting this to "1" will cause the "sync" flag set
by the xfs_io(8) chattr command on a directory to be

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kernel/sysctl_check.c
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@ -730,7 +730,6 @@ static const struct trans_ctl_table trans_fs_quota_table[] = {
};
static const struct trans_ctl_table trans_fs_xfs_table[] = {
{ XFS_RESTRICT_CHOWN, "restrict_chown" },
{ XFS_SGID_INHERIT, "irix_sgid_inherit" },
{ XFS_SYMLINK_MODE, "irix_symlink_mode" },
{ XFS_PANIC_MASK, "panic_mask" },