From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Al Viro Subject: Re: Connecting to sockets on MNT_READONLY mounts? Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 23:34:32 +0100 Message-ID: <20140501223432.GD18016@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Linux FS Devel , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Network Development To: Andy Lutomirski Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 03:20:00PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > Is it supposed to work? Why the hell not? Same as opening a device node on r/o filesystem for write, or doing the same with FIFO.