Re: Possible permissions bug on NFSv3 kernel client

From: Pascal Schmidt
Date: Fri Apr 30 2004 - 15:20:12 EST


On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 23:30:50 +0200, you wrote in linux.kernel:

> It's not "mixed up" at all: the permissions checking has to be done by
> the server, period.

Then it's at least inconsistent with local filesystem behaviour. fsck
has no problem opening device nodes for writing on my root filesystem
even though it is mounted read-only at that point.

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Ciao,
Pascal
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