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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: serue@us.ibm.com, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, linuxram@us.ibm.com,
	ebiederm@xmission.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, containers@lists.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/8] allow unprivileged umount
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:55:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070421005506.6a315bec.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070420102626.825263599@szeredi.hu>

On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:25:34 +0200 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:

> +static bool permit_umount(struct vfsmount *mnt, int flags)
> +{
>
> ...
>
> +	return mnt->mnt_uid == current->uid;
> +}

Yes, this seems very wrong.  I'd have thought that comparing user_struct*'s
would get us a heck of a lot closer to being able to support aliasing of
UIDs between different namespaces.


  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-21  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-20 10:25 [patch 0/8] mount ownership and unprivileged mount syscall (v4) Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 1/8] add user mounts to the kernel Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  7:55   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21  8:06     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 13:14   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:02     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-22  7:43       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  8:05         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-22 16:22         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 2/8] allow unprivileged umount Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  7:55   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-04-21  8:01     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-04-21  8:09     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  8:36       ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21 12:53         ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  6:47           ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-22  7:09             ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:32               ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 13:29   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:05     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 3/8] account user mounts Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  7:55   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21 13:37   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:10     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-22  7:49       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  8:08         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 4/8] propagate error values from clone_mnt Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 13:40   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 5/8] allow unprivileged bind mounts Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 14:00   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:19     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 6/8] put declaration of put_filesystem() in fs.h Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 7/8] allow unprivileged mounts Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  7:55   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21  8:13     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  8:23       ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 14:10     ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-21 15:43       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-21 16:57         ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-21 17:10           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-21 21:00             ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  8:19               ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 22:06     ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-21 21:33       ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  0:46     ` Shaya Potter
2007-04-20 10:25 ` [patch 8/8] allow unprivileged fuse mounts Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21  7:55   ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21  8:16     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-21 14:18   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-22  7:22     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-20 12:42 ` [patch 0/8] mount ownership and unprivileged mount syscall (v4) Serge E. Hallyn
2007-04-20 16:33   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-21  8:30 ` Majkls
2007-04-21  8:35   ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-25  0:04 ` Karel Zak
2007-04-25  1:04   ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-25  7:18   ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-25  9:23     ` Karel Zak
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-04 18:30 [patch 0/8] unprivileged mount syscall Miklos Szeredi
2007-04-04 18:30 ` [patch 2/8] allow unprivileged umount Miklos Szeredi

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