Re: [REVIEW][PATCH 3/3] vfs: Fix a regression in mounting proc

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On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11/27, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>
>> ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) writes:
>>
>> > Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> >>
>> >> Lets ignore the implementation details. Suppose that proc was never
>> >> mounted. Then "mount -t proc" should fail after CLONE_NEWUSER | NEWNS?
>> >
>> > Yes.
>>
>> Well strictly speaking it should fail after CLONE_NEWUSER | NEWNS | NEWPID.
>
> Yes, yes, I understand, the mounter should be CAP_SYS_ADMIN in
> task_active_pid_ns().
>
>> Has this cleared up the confusion?
>
> Yes. Thanks.
>
> Oleg.

What is the state of this work?
It would be nice to see this fixed seen.
Users on 3.12 suffer already from this regression.

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Thanks,
//richard
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