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From: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn-GeWIH/nMZzLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto-kltTT9wpgjJwATOyAt5JVQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Marian Marinov <mm-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>,
	containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	lxc-devel
	<lxc-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: ioctl CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE is checked in the wrong namespace
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2014 00:40:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140430004000.GC28969@ubuntumail> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140430003236.GA6472-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>

Quoting Theodore Ts'o (tytso-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org):
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 12:16:41AM +0000, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > I forget the details, but there was another case where I wanted to
> > have the userns which 'owns' the whole fs available.  I guess we'd
> > have to check against that instead of using inode_capable.
> 
> Yes, that sounds right.
> 
> And *please* tell me that that under no circumstances can anyone other
> than root@init_user_ns is allowed to use mknod....

That's the case.  We've considered making exceptions for things like
/dev/null, but in practice bind-mounting devices from the host has
worked out just fine.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-30  0:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-29 13:49 ioctl CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE is checked in the wrong namespace Marian Marinov
     [not found] ` <535FADDA.2070803-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 18:35   ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-04-29 18:37   ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found] ` <20140429183534.GB19325@thunk.org>
     [not found]   ` <20140429183534.GB19325-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 18:52     ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-29 21:49       ` Marian Marinov
     [not found]         ` <53601E5B.5050004-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 22:02           ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-29 22:24             ` Marian Marinov
     [not found]               ` <536026B3.1020905-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 22:29                 ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-29 22:45                   ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                     ` <53602B84.1020304-3s7WtUTddSA@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 23:06                       ` Theodore Ts'o
     [not found]                         ` <20140429230624.GA28966-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 23:07                           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-29 23:20                       ` Marian Marinov
     [not found]                         ` <536033A9.5070504-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 23:22                           ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                             ` <CALCETrVJY6SWjdbqSSCeOo9oid22TnL83v9oDVg06XLZfPkLCw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 23:47                               ` Stéphane Graber
2014-04-29 23:51                                 ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                                   ` <CALCETrXK6N8CLjPtnHVXB-BM_bxNU6e1xYGd=_UKcjKMrR3j0g-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30  0:01                                     ` Stéphane Graber
2014-04-30  0:10                                       ` Marian Marinov
     [not found]                                         ` <53603F8F.6070304-108MBtLGafw@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30  0:12                                           ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-30  0:11                                       ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                                         ` <CALCETrWz2i1xE_t982yA8GG4a-rD4AnU_43YA8cNdC9NpSD4Sg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30  0:21                                           ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-30  0:23                                             ` Andy Lutomirski
     [not found]                                               ` <CALCETrVh0hCtiK=9fmEYfUWuz4C1dPq22kvyd=OWFMH5pXGaZw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30  0:44                                                 ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-30  1:03                                                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-30  0:16                       ` Serge Hallyn
2014-04-30  0:32                         ` Theodore Ts'o
     [not found]                         ` <20140430003236.GA6472@thunk.org>
     [not found]                           ` <20140430003236.GA6472-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30  0:33                             ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-04-30  0:40                             ` Serge Hallyn [this message]
2014-04-30  7:48                             ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                               ` <87ha5bntqm.fsf-JOvCrm2gF+uungPnsOpG7nhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-30 13:33                                 ` Serge Hallyn

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