[patch 0/8] unprivileged mount syscall

Ram Pai linuxram at us.ibm.com
Mon Apr 9 10:46:25 PDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 12:07 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Miklos Szeredi (miklos at szeredi.hu):

> >  - need to set up mount propagation from global namespace to private
> >    ones, mount(8) does not yet have options to configure propagation
> 
> Hmm, I guess I get lost using my own little systems, and just assumed
> that shared subtree functionality was making its way up into mount(8).
> Ram, have you been working on that?

It is in FC6. I dont know the status off upstream util-linux. I did
submit the patch many times to Adrian Bunk (the then util-linux
maintainer) and got no response. I have not pushed the patches to the
new maintainer(Karel Zak?) though.

RP




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