Re: [PATCH] private mounts

Jan Hudec
2005-04-25T11:47:09Z

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On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 11:58:50 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > > However if you write me a script that reads my mind as to which server
> > > I want to mount with sshfs at which time, I give you all my respect.
> >
> > I can't write a script that reads your mind. But I sure can write
> > a script that finds out what you mounted in the other shells (with help
> > of a little wrapper around the mount command).
>
> How do you bind mount it from a different namespace? You _do_ need
> bind mount, since a new mount might require password input, etc...

Yes, I would need one thing from kernel. That one thing would be to
mount bind a directory handle, instead of path.

And if you wonder how I get the handle, that's what SCM_RIGHTS message
of unix-domain sockets is for.

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Jan 'Bulb' Hudec <bulb@ucw.cz>

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