From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Miklos Szeredi Subject: Re: [PATCH] ovl: Prevent rw remount when it should be ro mount Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 14:50:15 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1420219609-2568-1-git-send-email-waydi1@gmail.com> <54A8AC74.2060106@huawei.com> <54ABEB06.2010008@gmail.com> <54ACA052.8010800@huawei.com> <54AD4B1B.1030801@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <54AD4B1B.1030801@gmail.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Seunghun Lee Cc: hujianyang , Sedat Dilek , richard.weinberger@gmail.com, Linux-Fsdevel , Kernel Mailing List , linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Seunghun Lee wrote: >> On 2015/1/6 22:02, Seunghun Lee wrote: >>> After patch: >>> root@qemux86:~# mount -t overlay overlay -olowerdir=lower:lower2 merged >>> mount: warning: merged seems to be mounted read-only. >>> root@qemux86:~# mount | grep overlay >>> overlay on /home/root/merged type overlay (ro,relatime,lowerdir=lower:lower2) >>> root@qemux86:~# mount -o remount,rw merged >>> mount: warning: /home/root/merged seems to be mounted read-only. >>> root@qemux86:~# mount | grep overlay >>> overlay on /home/root/merged type overlay (ro,relatime,lowerdir=lower:lower2) >>> root@qemux86:~# echo hi > merged/hi >>> -sh: merged/hi: Read-only file system >>> root@qemux86:~# >>> >> If users want a rw mount, can we give them a ro mount? I think it's >> wrong, .remount_fs should refuse this request. Yeah. Applied fixed patch. Thanks, Mikos