Re: [PATCH] Revert "debugfs: inode: debugfs_create_dir uses mode permission from parent"

From: Mike Galbraith
Date: Mon Jun 11 2018 - 22:37:24 EST


On Mon, 2018-06-11 at 11:12 -0700, Laura Abbott wrote:
> On 06/11/2018 02:28 AM, Thomas Richter wrote:
> > This reverts commit 95cde3c59966f6371b6bcd9e4e2da2ba64ee9775.
> > It breaks the ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) interface.
> >
>
> Can you elaborate a little more on how this breaks? Fedora has
> gotten at least one report of a failure in this ioctl and
> I'd like know if it's the same issue.

What I reported is here https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/6/8/79

-Mike