[PATCH RFC 06/41] proc: use fc_init_pseudo()
From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Nov 10 2026 - 04:26:24 EST
Initialize procfs as a pseudo filesystem instead of raising
SB_I_NOEXEC and SB_I_NODEV by hand. This adds SB_I_PSEUDO.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/proc/root.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/proc/root.c b/fs/proc/root.c
index 7fbbe92bf73a..ca0e75081934 100644
--- a/fs/proc/root.c
+++ b/fs/proc/root.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
#include <linux/fs_context.h>
+#include <linux/pseudo_fs.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
#include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
#include <linux/fs_parser.h>
@@ -265,8 +266,6 @@ static int proc_fill_super(struct super_block *s, struct fs_context *fc)
if (ret)
return ret;
- /* User space would break if executables or devices appear on proc */
- s->s_iflags |= SB_I_NOEXEC | SB_I_NODEV;
s->s_flags |= SB_NODIRATIME | SB_NOSUID | SB_NOEXEC;
s->s_blocksize = 1024;
s->s_blocksize_bits = 10;
@@ -350,6 +349,7 @@ static int proc_init_fs_context(struct fs_context *fc)
put_user_ns(fc->user_ns);
fc->user_ns = get_user_ns(ctx->pid_ns->user_ns);
fc->fs_private = ctx;
+ fc_init_pseudo(fc);
fc->ops = &proc_fs_context_ops;
return 0;
}
--
2.53.0