--- a/libocfs2/ismounted.c	2007-11-14 18:54:19.000000000 -0500
+++ b/libocfs2/ismounted.c	2008-01-14 10:29:14.000000000 -0500
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
 is_root:
 #define TEST_FILE "/.ismount-test-file"		
 		*mount_flags |= OCFS2_MF_ISROOT;
-		fd = open(TEST_FILE, O_RDWR|O_CREAT);
+		fd = open(TEST_FILE, O_RDWR|O_CREAT, 0600);
 		if (fd < 0) {
 			if (errno == EROFS)
 				*mount_flags |= OCFS2_MF_READONLY;