Re: [PATCH] private mounts

From: Miklos Szeredi (miklos_at_szeredi.hu)
Date: 04/30/05

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    To: jamie@shareable.org
Date:	Sat, 30 Apr 2005 19:07:56 +0200

    > But you don't need a new system call to bind an fd.
    >
    > "mount --bind /proc/self/fd/N mount_point" works, try it.

    Ahh, yes :)

    Still proc_check_root() has to be relaxed, to allow dereferencing link
    under a different namespace. Maybe the check should be skipped for
    capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) or similar.

    What do people think about that?

    Miklos
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