[Pvfs2-developers] [patch] Truncate Permission Check

[Phil Carns]

Thanks Bart!  Patch is in cvs trunk now.

-Phil

Bart Taylor wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> Attached is a patch for a permission case that addresses an issue we saw
> occasionally where a user's write permission is revoked and they trigger
> a truncate before the cache entry expires. It will force a permission
> check every time for truncate instead of accepting what is in the acache.
> 
> After talking with Phil, it looks like the permission checking code was
> moved to server/check.c because some clients were not building since they
> did not have getpwuid(). I moved this code back into pint-util.c to access
> it from the truncate state machine and added a configure test for that case.
> The check.c and check.h files were removed.
> 
> Bart.
> 
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