Re: For review: user_namespace(7) man page

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2014 - 10:00:40 EST


Hi Eric,

> On a related note. One thing that has come up recently (in 3 separate
> implementations is that mount(MS_REMOUNT|...,...) must include all of
> the mount flags that need to be preserved. People creating read-only
> bind mounts tend to miss that and the locked flags in mount namespaces.
> That issue was flushed out now that the kernel is now not allowing most
> mount flags to be cleared in mount namespaces.

So, are you meaning that something needs to be added to the page
regarding this point?

Thanks,

Michael


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