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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/7] Initial support for user namespace owned mounts
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Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com> writes:

> This series adds support for the idea of superblocks owned by
> unprivileged user namespaces. This is initially used to simplify the
> MNT_NODEV handling for unpivileged mounts, and the ultimate goal is to
> allow mounting of additional filesystem types from unprivileged
> containers. As such these are the first in a larger set of patches, with
> the full series (so far) available at:
>
>   git://kernel.ubuntu.com/sforshee/linux.git userns-mounts

Seth just a quick note to let you know this isn't forgotten.  I have a
big pile of things to work through this week, so probably the first
chance I will have to look at your updated patches is during the boring
bits of Linux Plumbers Conf.

Eric