On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:25:35 +0200 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Add sysctl variables for accounting and limiting the number of user > mounts. > > The maximum number of user mounts is set to 1024 by default. This > won't in itself enable user mounts, setting a mount to be owned by a > user is first needed > > Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> > --- > > Index: linux/include/linux/sysctl.h > =================================================================== > --- linux.orig/include/linux/sysctl.h 2007-04-20 11:55:02.000000000 +0200 > +++ linux/include/linux/sysctl.h 2007-04-20 11:55:07.000000000 +0200 > @@ -818,6 +818,8 @@ enum > FS_AIO_NR=18, /* current system-wide number of aio requests */ > FS_AIO_MAX_NR=19, /* system-wide maximum number of aio requests */ > FS_INOTIFY=20, /* inotify submenu */ > + FS_NR_USER_MOUNTS=21, /* int:current number of user mounts */ > + FS_MAX_USER_MOUNTS=22, /* int:maximum number of user mounts */ > FS_OCFS2=988, /* ocfs2 */ Is there a special reason why the enumerated sysctls are needed? We're trying to get away from using them. diff -puN include/linux/sysctl.h~unprivileged-mounts-account-user-mounts-fix include/linux/sysctl.h --- a/include/linux/sysctl.h~unprivileged-mounts-account-user-mounts-fix +++ a/include/linux/sysctl.h @@ -819,8 +819,6 @@ enum FS_AIO_NR=18, /* current system-wide number of aio requests */ FS_AIO_MAX_NR=19, /* system-wide maximum number of aio requests */ FS_INOTIFY=20, /* inotify submenu */ - FS_NR_USER_MOUNTS=21, /* int:current number of user mounts */ - FS_MAX_USER_MOUNTS=22, /* int:maximum number of user mounts */ FS_OCFS2=988, /* ocfs2 */ }; diff -puN kernel/sysctl.c~unprivileged-mounts-account-user-mounts-fix kernel/sysctl.c --- a/kernel/sysctl.c~unprivileged-mounts-account-user-mounts-fix +++ a/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ static ctl_table fs_table[] = { #endif #endif { - .ctl_name = FS_NR_USER_MOUNTS, + .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED, .procname = "nr_user_mounts", .data = &nr_user_mounts, .maxlen = sizeof(int), @@ -1036,7 +1036,7 @@ static ctl_table fs_table[] = { .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec, }, { - .ctl_name = FS_MAX_USER_MOUNTS, + .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED, .procname = "max_user_mounts", .data = &max_user_mounts, .maxlen = sizeof(int), _ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html