From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Shared flags Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:25:54 -0500 Message-ID: <20081113092554.GA3004@infradead.org> References: <49183DF9.9010003@etersoft.ru> <20081111085211.GB2323@infradead.org> <20081111100940.GA8968@shareable.org> <20081111111428.GA18228@infradead.org> <491BFCBA.80208@etersoft.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Christoph Hellwig , jamie-yetKDKU6eevNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org, linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Pavel Shilovsky Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <491BFCBA.80208-7qunaywFIewox3rIn2DAYQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 01:08:58PM +0300, Pavel Shilovsky wrote: > We suggest to switch on this flags with special options during mounting. > By default, it'll be switch off. > This solution deletes possibility of such situations, like in example. Sorry, having completely weird open modes only for one filesystem, and only depending on mount options is not very nice to the user. And options or not allowing the above functionality for regular users is a security issue. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html