Re: [PATCH] private mounts

From: Miklos Szeredi
Date: Wed Apr 27 2005 - 09:59:11 EST


> > Why, exactly, is this check in the kernel and not the FUSE daemon?
> >
> > Someone said the FUSE daemon knows which user is making filesystem
> > requests, and can therefore do this. Is it true?
>
> Yes.
>
> The check is in the kernel, because otherwise it couldn't be enforced.

I'm going to compile a fuse-user-mount FAQ. This is about the 4th
time I answer this question in this thread :)

Miklos
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