From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org, hch@infradead.org, serue@us.ibm.com,
viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, kzak@redhat.com
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
containers@lists.osdl.org, util-linux-ng@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [patch 07/10] unprivileged mounts: add sysctl tunable for "safe" property
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:31:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080116123433.126167584@szeredi.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20080116123147.466284860@szeredi.hu
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From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Add the following:
/proc/sys/fs/types/${FS_TYPE}/usermount_safe
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
---
Index: linux/fs/filesystems.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/fs/filesystems.c 2008-01-16 13:24:52.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/fs/filesystems.c 2008-01-16 13:25:09.000000000 +0100
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
#include <linux/kmod.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
/*
@@ -51,6 +52,57 @@ static struct file_system_type **find_fi
return p;
}
+#define MAX_FILESYSTEM_VARS 1
+
+struct filesystem_sysctl_table {
+ struct ctl_table_header *header;
+ struct ctl_table table[MAX_FILESYSTEM_VARS + 1];
+};
+
+/*
+ * Create /sys/fs/types/${FSNAME} directory with per fs-type tunables.
+ */
+static int filesystem_sysctl_register(struct file_system_type *fs)
+{
+ struct filesystem_sysctl_table *t;
+ struct ctl_path path[] = {
+ { .procname = "fs", .ctl_name = CTL_FS },
+ { .procname = "types", .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED },
+ { .procname = fs->name, .ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED },
+ { }
+ };
+
+ t = kzalloc(sizeof(*t), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!t)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+
+ t->table[0].ctl_name = CTL_UNNUMBERED;
+ t->table[0].procname = "usermount_safe";
+ t->table[0].maxlen = sizeof(int);
+ t->table[0].data = &fs->fs_safe;
+ t->table[0].mode = 0644;
+ t->table[0].proc_handler = &proc_dointvec;
+
+ t->header = register_sysctl_paths(path, t->table);
+ if (!t->header) {
+ kfree(t);
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
+ fs->sysctl_table = t;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+static void filesystem_sysctl_unregister(struct file_system_type *fs)
+{
+ struct filesystem_sysctl_table *t = fs->sysctl_table;
+
+ unregister_sysctl_table(t->header);
+ kfree(t);
+}
+
/**
* register_filesystem - register a new filesystem
* @fs: the file system structure
@@ -80,6 +132,13 @@ int register_filesystem(struct file_syst
else
*p = fs;
write_unlock(&file_systems_lock);
+
+ if (res == 0) {
+ res = filesystem_sysctl_register(fs);
+ if (res != 0)
+ unregister_filesystem(fs);
+ }
+
return res;
}
@@ -108,6 +167,7 @@ int unregister_filesystem(struct file_sy
*tmp = fs->next;
fs->next = NULL;
write_unlock(&file_systems_lock);
+ filesystem_sysctl_unregister(fs);
return 0;
}
tmp = &(*tmp)->next;
Index: linux/include/linux/fs.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/linux/fs.h 2008-01-16 13:25:09.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/include/linux/fs.h 2008-01-16 13:25:09.000000000 +0100
@@ -1437,6 +1437,7 @@ struct file_system_type {
struct module *owner;
struct file_system_type * next;
struct list_head fs_supers;
+ struct filesystem_sysctl_table *sysctl_table;
struct lock_class_key s_lock_key;
struct lock_class_key s_umount_key;
Index: linux/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2008-01-16 13:25:07.000000000 +0100
+++ linux/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt 2008-01-16 13:25:09.000000000 +0100
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Table of Contents
2.13 /proc/<pid>/oom_score - Display current oom-killer score
2.14 /proc/<pid>/io - Display the IO accounting fields
2.15 /proc/<pid>/coredump_filter - Core dump filtering settings
+ 2.16 /proc/sys/fs/types - File system type specific parameters
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Preface
@@ -2283,4 +2284,21 @@ For example:
$ echo 0x7 > /proc/self/coredump_filter
$ ./some_program
+2.16 /proc/sys/fs/types/ - File system type specific parameters
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+There's a separate directory /proc/sys/fs/types/<type>/ for each
+filesystem type, containing the following files:
+
+usermount_safe
+--------------
+
+Setting this to non-zero will allow filesystems of this type to be
+mounted by unprivileged users (note, that there are other
+prerequisites as well).
+
+Care should be taken when enabling this, since most
+filesystems haven't been designed with unprivileged mounting
+in mind.
+
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-16 12:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-16 12:31 [patch 00/10] mount ownership and unprivileged mount syscall (v7) Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 01/10] unprivileged mounts: add user mounts to the kernel Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 02/10] unprivileged mounts: allow unprivileged umount Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 03/10] unprivileged mounts: propagate error values from clone_mnt Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 04/10] unprivileged mounts: account user mounts Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 05/10] unprivileged mounts: allow unprivileged bind mounts Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 06/10] unprivileged mounts: allow unprivileged mounts Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-16 12:31 ` Miklos Szeredi [this message]
2008-01-21 20:32 ` [patch 07/10] unprivileged mounts: add sysctl tunable for "safe" property Serge E. Hallyn
2008-01-21 21:37 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-22 20:48 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-01-22 22:59 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-23 0:00 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 08/10] unprivileged mounts: make fuse safe Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-21 20:41 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 09/10] unprivileged mounts: propagation: inherit owner from parent Miklos Szeredi
2008-01-21 20:23 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-01-16 12:31 ` [patch 10/10] unprivileged mounts: add "no submounts" flag Miklos Szeredi
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-02-05 21:36 [patch 00/10] mount ownership and unprivileged mount syscall (v8) Miklos Szeredi
2008-02-05 21:36 ` [patch 07/10] unprivileged mounts: add sysctl tunable for "safe" property Miklos Szeredi
2008-02-06 20:21 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-02-06 21:11 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-02-06 22:45 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-02-07 8:09 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-02-07 14:05 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-02-07 14:36 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-02-07 16:57 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-02-07 15:33 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2008-02-07 16:24 ` Miklos Szeredi
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