Re: [PATCH] private mounts
From: Bryan Henderson (hbryan_at_us.ibm.com)
Date: 04/26/05
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To: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 10:10:22 -0700
>> >mknamespace -p users/$UID # (like mkdir -p)
>> >setnamespace users/$UID # (like cd)
>> ^^^^^^^^
>>
>> You realize that 'cd' is a shell command, and has to be, I hope. That
>> little fact has thrown a wrench into many of the ideas in this thread.
>
>I suppose it will be called by the login process or by wrappers like
>'nice'.
Just to be clear, then: this idea is fundamentally different from the
mkdir/cd analogy the thread starts with above. And it misses one rather
important requirement compared to mkdir/cd: You can't add a new mount to
an existing shell.
Several more complicated schemes that may achieve that are being discussed
in this thread.
-- Bryan Henderson IBM Almaden Research Center San Jose CA Filesystems - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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