On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 02:37:21PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > That requires a quite bit more support from the VFS than just allowing > lookup to work on regular files without x bits. You'll have big > trouble with hard links for example: the VFS doesn't like non-leaf > dentries to be aliased. > > Besides hfsplus_permission() did not differentiate between execve on > the file and lookup on that file, allowing both. Which is obviously > wrong. Yes. Roman, if you care about details about the files as directories look in the reiser4 threads as it did something quite similar. -- 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