From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
To: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] hostfs as root
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:16:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030903191633.GV7304@alcor.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18250.1062613374@marajade.sandelman.ottawa.on.ca>
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 02:22:54PM -0400, Michael Richardson wrote:
> >>>>> "Henrik" == Henrik Nordstrom <hno@marasystems.com> writes:
> >> /etc/mtab~ is created with mode 0, and this shows up in the host that
> >> way
> >> as well. Perhaps this is the real problem.
>
> Henrik> Right.. hostfs will almost certainly not work well with file mode 0
> Henrik> until the virtual permissions layer is implemented.
>
> Henrik> Today hostfs directly maps permissions to the host files, which
> Henrik> breaks
>
> But, did this change between 2.4.19-47 and 2.4.20-8?
>
> 2.4.19 works just fine.
Yes, it did. Things were changed so that files could be created read-only
with O_RDWR.
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[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0309020854560.26729-100000@filer.marasystems.com>
2003-09-02 16:28 ` [uml-devel] hostfs as root Michael Richardson
2003-09-03 9:32 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2003-09-03 15:47 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-03 18:22 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-03 18:55 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2003-09-03 19:16 ` Matt Zimmerman [this message]
2003-09-05 0:55 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 1:10 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-05 13:43 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 14:01 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-05 15:50 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 16:06 ` Adam Heath
2003-09-05 16:28 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 16:44 ` Adam Heath
2003-09-05 16:13 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-05 17:37 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 18:02 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-05 18:39 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 18:49 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-17 16:43 ` BlaisorBlade
2003-09-05 15:14 stian
2003-09-05 17:58 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-05 18:19 ` Matt Zimmerman
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