Subject	vfs: add O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY to open*(2)
Author	jkoolstra@xs4all.nl
Date	2026-06-29 15:36:17 +0000 UTC
Version	Version 1 Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 3 Version 4 Version 5 Version 6
Cc	amir73il@gmail.com brauner@kernel.org cyphar@cyphar.com jack@suse.cz jkoolstra@xs4all.nl jlayton@kernel.org linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org neil@brown.name neilb@suse.de viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk

Patches (14)

Name	Content [All]
[PATCH v2 01/14] fs/namei.c: use trailing_slashes()	[Body]
[PATCH v2 02/14] fs/namei.c: move create error && negative dentry case in lookup_open up	[Body]
[PATCH v2 03/14] vfs: prepare vfs_creat|mkdir_no_perm for reuse in lookup_open()	[Body]
[PATCH v2 04/14] vfs: call audit_inode_child() in lookup_open() on failure too	[Body]
[PATCH v2 05/14] fs/namei.c: don't dput() when atomic_open() errors	[Body]
[PATCH v2 06/14] vfs: lookup_open(): move setting FMODE_CREATED down	[Body]
[PATCH v2 07/14] fs/namei.c: lookup_open(): move i_op->create check before try_break_deleg()	[Body]
[PATCH v2 08/14] vfs: lookup_open(): use vfs_create_no_perm()	[Body]
[PATCH v2 09/14] vfs: add O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY to open*(2)	[Body]
[PATCH v2 10/14] vfs: move O_IS_MKDIR check out atomic_open() to individual filesystems	[Body]
[PATCH v2 11/14] vfs: refuse O_CREAT for directories through a dangling symlink	[Body]
[PATCH v2 12/14] vfs: short-circuit MAY_WRITE access for O_DIRECTORY opens	[Body]
[PATCH v2 13/14] selftest: fix headers in fclog.c	[Body]
[PATCH v2 14/14] selftest: add tests for open*(O_CREAT|O_DIRECTORY)	[Body]

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