chown-recursive: also drop ACLs when recursively chown()ing

Let's better be safe than sorry and also drop ACLs.
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Lennart Poettering 2018-10-19 11:28:40 +02:00
parent 5de6cce58b
commit f89bc84f32

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@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/xattr.h>
#include "chown-recursive.h"
#include "dirent-util.h"
@ -14,6 +15,7 @@
static int chown_one(int fd, const struct stat *st, uid_t uid, gid_t gid) {
char procfs_path[STRLEN("/proc/self/fd/") + DECIMAL_STR_MAX(int) + 1];
const char *n;
assert(fd >= 0);
assert(st);
@ -26,13 +28,19 @@ static int chown_one(int fd, const struct stat *st, uid_t uid, gid_t gid) {
* O_PATH. (Note: fchown() and fchmod() do not work with O_PATH, the kernel refuses that. */
xsprintf(procfs_path, "/proc/self/fd/%i", fd);
/* Drop any ACL if there is one */
FOREACH_STRING(n, "system.posix_acl_access", "system.posix_acl_default")
if (removexattr(procfs_path, n) < 0)
if (!IN_SET(errno, ENODATA, EOPNOTSUPP, ENOSYS, ENOTTY))
return -errno;
if (chown(procfs_path, uid, gid) < 0)
return -errno;
/* The linux kernel alters the mode in some cases of chown(). Let's undo this. We do this only for non-symlinks
* however. That's because for symlinks the access mode is ignored anyway and because on some kernels/file
* systems trying to change the access mode will succeed but has no effect while on others it actively
* fails. */
/* The linux kernel alters the mode in some cases of chown(), as well when we change ACLs. Let's undo this. We
* do this only for non-symlinks however. That's because for symlinks the access mode is ignored anyway and
* because on some kernels/file systems trying to change the access mode will succeed but has no effect while
* on others it actively fails. */
if (!S_ISLNK(st->st_mode))
if (chmod(procfs_path, st->st_mode & 07777) < 0)
return -errno;