Re: [PATCH 07/24] elevate writer count for chown and friends

On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:27:27AM -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> chown/chmod,etc... don't call permission in the same way
> that the normal "open for write" calls do.  They still
> write to the filesystem, so bump the write count during
> these operations.

Ok.

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