> Quoting Miklos Szeredi (miklos@xxxxxxxxxx): > > From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx> > > > > Add a new mount flag "nomnt", which denies submounts for the owner. > > This would be useful, if we want to support traditional /etc/fstab > > based user mounts. > > > > In this case mount(8) would still have to be suid-root, to check the > > mountpoint against the user/users flag in /etc/fstab, but /etc/mtab > > would no longer be mandatory for storing the actual owner of the > > mount. > > Ah, I see, so the floppy drive could be mounted as a MNT_NOMNT but > MNT_USER mount with mnt_owner set. Makes sense. I'd ask for a better > name than 'nomnt', but I can't think of one myself. Me neither. Thanks for the review, Serge! 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
