> > > > > Define a new fs flag FS_SAFE, which denotes, that unprivileged > > > mounting of this filesystem may not constitute a security problem. > > > > > > Since most filesystems haven't been designed with unprivileged > > > mounting in mind, a thorough audit is needed before setting this flag. > > > > Practically speaking, is there any realistic likelihood that any filesystem > > apart from FUSE will ever use this? > > V9FS people did express an interest in this. Yeah, I should've CC-ed > them, but forgot. Sorry. And CIFS maybe. They also have an unprivileged mounting suid hack. But I'm not very optimistic about CIFS, seeing some of the code, that's in there. Miklos - 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
