Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261269AbVD0JZV (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2005 05:25:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261307AbVD0JZV (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2005 05:25:21 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:54404 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261269AbVD0JZO (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2005 05:25:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 11:24:50 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Miklos Szeredi Cc: hch@infradead.org, jamie@shareable.org, linuxram@us.ibm.com, 7eggert@gmx.de, bulb@ucw.cz, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] private mounts Message-ID: <20050427092450.GB1819@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20050426091921.GA29810@infradead.org> <20050426093628.GA30208@infradead.org> <20050426094727.GA30379@infradead.org> <20050426131943.GC2226@openzaurus.ucw.cz> <20050426201411.GA20109@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 879 Lines: 27 Hi! > > > > Could we get root-only fuse in, please? > > > > > > chmod u-s /usr/bin/fusermount > > > > :-)))). I meant merging patches that are not controversial into > > mainline. AFAICT only controversial pieces are "make it safe for > > non-root users"... > > This is the controversial part in all it's glory: > > if (!(fc->flags & FUSE_ALLOW_OTHER) && current->fsuid != fc->user_id) > return -EACCES; > > Leaving it out would gain us what exactly? Well, if it brings us ugly semantics, keeping those two lines out for a while can help merge a lot... Pavel -- Boycott Kodak -- for their patent abuse against Java. - 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/