Re: [RCF] [PATCH] unprivileged mount/umount

From: serue
Date: Wed May 11 2005 - 14:10:48 EST


Quoting Miklos Szeredi (miklos@xxxxxxxxxx):
> > > > How about a new clone option "CLONE_NOSUID"?
> > >
> > > IMO, the clone call ist the wrong place to create namespaces. It should be
> > > deprecated by a mkdir/chdir-like interface.
> >
> > And the mkdir/chdir interface already exists, see "cd /proc/NNN/root".
>
> That's the chdir part.
>
> The mkdir part is clone() or unshare().

Right, sys_unshare(), as per Janak's patch. Does it lack anything which
you would need?

> How else do you propose to create new namespaces?

thanks,
-serge
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