Re: [PATCH review 6/6] vfs: Cache the results of path_connected

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On Tue, Sep 01, 2015 at 01:00:20PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> No problem.  Thank you for the discussion.  This has if nothing else
> allowed me to understand this from a real world perspective, and in
> particular allows me to understand which permission checks would be
> necessary to safely allow file handles in a user namespace (if we ever
> decide it is safe to allow that).
> 
> In short if you did not mount the filesystem you better not be nfs
> exporting the filesystem, or parts of the filesystem, or be allowed to
> use file handle access to the filesystem.

Agreed.

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