We don't have to do it because it is useless for non regular files.
In fact block device may trigger this path without dentry->d_inode->i_mutex.
(akpm: concerns were expressed (by me) about S_ISDIR inodes)
Signed-off-by: Dmitri Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
if (unlikely((mode & S_ISGID) && (mode & S_IXGRP)))
kill |= ATTR_KILL_SGID;
- if (unlikely(kill && !capable(CAP_FSETID)))
+ if (unlikely(kill && !capable(CAP_FSETID) && S_ISREG(mode)))
return kill;
return 0;