Re: [PATCH] nfsd: Make creates return EEXIST correctly instead of EPERM

[Al Viro]

On Fri, Jul 08, 2016 at 10:58:38PM -0400, Oleg Drokin wrote:

> > When more than one condition applies, we have every right to return any of
> > them.  POSIX does *NOT* specify the order of checks.  Never had.
> 
> Out of curiosity, why does filename_create() delay EROFS then?

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