On 18/09/17 08:04, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > If we could disable writing to the drives/partitions from regular > userspace when they're handled by md, that could be some kind of middle > ground. I guess most tools don't use O_EXCL. It would make sense to set permissions to read-only, but of course on Unix root just ignores permissions :-( Oh for Pr1mos where the only right that couldn't be taken away from the super-user was the right to set rights :-) Cheers, Wol -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html