Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] exportfs: allow fs to disable CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH check

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 05:55:24PM +0000, Erin Shepherd wrote:
> For pidfs, there is no reason to restrict file handle decoding by
> CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH.

Why is there no reason, i.e. why do you think it is safe.

>Introduce an export_ops flag that can indicate
> this

Also why is is desirable?

To be this looks more than sketchy with the actual exporting hat on,
but I guess that's now how the cool kids use open by handle these days.