Re: [PATCH] mount.2: Add EINVAL error condition when MS_BINDing MNT_LOCKED submounts

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On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
<mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Keno,
>
> Question below....
>
>> diff --git a/man2/mount.2 b/man2/mount.2
>> index 87cb1a9..8d2a347 100644
>> --- a/man2/mount.2
>> +++ b/man2/mount.2
>> @@ -650,6 +650,14 @@ or
>>  .BR EINVAL
>>  An attempt was made to bind mount an unbindable mount.
>>  .TP
>> +.BR EINVAL
>> +In an unpriviledged mount namespace, a bind operation
>
> What is meant by "an unprivileged mount namespace"?

Hi Michael,

I believe the only way to create an unprivileged mount namespace is to
do so from a user namespace
created by an unprivileged user (that's how I ran into it).

Thanks,
Keno
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