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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/39] fs: idmapped mounts
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On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 11:36:39 +0100
Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com> wrote:

One quick question...

> I have written a simple tool available at
> https://github.com/brauner/mount-idmapped that allows to create idmapped
> mounts so people can play with this patch series.

I spent a while looking at that tool.  When actually setting the namespace
for the mapping, it uses MOUNT_ATTR_SHIFT rather than MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP.
The value is the same, so I expect it works...:)  But did that perhaps not
get updated to reflect a name change?

Thanks,

jon