Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265252AbUD3URx (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:17:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265255AbUD3URx (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:17:53 -0400 Received: from mail4-141.ewetel.de ([212.6.122.141]:50641 "EHLO mail4.ewetel.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265252AbUD3URv (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Apr 2004 16:17:51 -0400 To: Trond Myklebust Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Possible permissions bug on NFSv3 kernel client In-Reply-To: <1Qrhg-5hH-29@gated-at.bofh.it> References: <1QqNJ-4QH-37@gated-at.bofh.it> <1QqNJ-4QH-39@gated-at.bofh.it> <1QqNJ-4QH-35@gated-at.bofh.it> <1Qrhg-5hH-29@gated-at.bofh.it> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 22:17:47 +0200 Message-Id: From: Pascal Schmidt X-CheckCompat: OK Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 613 Lines: 17 On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 23:30:50 +0200, you wrote in linux.kernel: > It's not "mixed up" at all: the permissions checking has to be done by > the server, period. Then it's at least inconsistent with local filesystem behaviour. fsck has no problem opening device nodes for writing on my root filesystem even though it is mounted read-only at that point. -- Ciao, Pascal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/