Re: [RFC] FUSE permission modell (Was: fuse review bits)

From: Bodo Eggert
Date: Tue Apr 12 2005 - 17:01:49 EST


On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Bodo Eggert <harvested.in.lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > I think that would be _much_ nicer implemented as a mount which is
> > > invisible to other users, rather than one which causes the admin's
> > > scripts to spew error messages. Is the namespace mechanism at all
> > > suitable for that?
> >
> > This will require shared subtrees plus a way for new logins from the same
> > user to join an existing (previous login) namespace.
>
> Or "per-user namespaces".

A general way to enter child namespaces would be much more flexible. The
mechanism could be reused by projects like linux-vserver.
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