From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "James Youngman" Subject: Re: [PATCH] unrestricted_chown : userspace part Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 09:36:54 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20081209043252.GB31729@niraj-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: util-linux-ng-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org, nick.couchman-nV4p5R2ZCaoAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org To: "Niraj Kumar" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20081209043252.GB31729@niraj-laptop> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: util-linux-ng-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Niraj Kumar wrote: > > > Unrestricted chown: Userspace patch for mount program > > This patch adds "unrestricted_chown" option to > mount program. This option is used to disable > the Posix _POSIX_CHOWN_RESTRICTED chown option on a given > filesystem which forbids non-privilegued users to give away files. The name [no]restrict_chown would be more in keeping with the names of the existing mount options. Failing that perhaps chown=restricted. James. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html