Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] fuse: Implement FUSE_HANDLE_KILLPRIV_V2 and enable SB_NOSEC

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On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 8:38 PM Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If you are concerned about regression w.r.t clear of caps, then we
> can think of enabling SB_NOSEC conditionally. Say user chooses it
> as mount option. But given caps is just an outlier and currently
> we clear suid/sgid based on cache (and not based on state on server),
> I feel it might not be a huge issue.
>
> What do you think?

I think enabling xattr caching should be a separate feature, and yes,
SB_NOSEC would effectively enable xattr caching.

We could add the FUSE_CACHE_XATTR feature flag without actually adding
real caching, just SB_NOSEC...

Does that sound sane?

Thanks,
Miklos



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