From: Al Viro <viro-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>,
Linux API <linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Linux FS Devel
<linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: new ...at() flag: AT_NO_JUMPS
Date: Mon, 1 May 2017 06:15:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170501051506.GY29622@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrX0dx3d6OQQ+1GJ_xgSz3iNVeRn+8o6b-+3f7awVOWdQg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 09:52:37PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Al Viro <viro-RmSDqhL/yNMiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 09:38:22PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> >
> >> It sounds more like AT_NO_ESCAPE ... or AT_BELOW, or something.
> >
> > I considered AT_ROACH_MOTEL at one point... Another interesting
> > question is whether EXDEV would've been better than ELOOP.
> > Opinions?
>
> In support of my homeland, I propose AT_HOTEL_CALIFORNIA.
>
> How about EXDEV for crossing a mountpoint and ELOOP for absolute
> symlinks or invalid ..? (Is there a technical reason why the same AT_
> flag should trigger both cases?)
You do realize that mount --bind can do everything absolute symlinks could,
right? And absolute symlinks most likely do lead to (or at least through)
a different fs...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-01 5:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-29 22:04 new ...at() flag: AT_NO_JUMPS Al Viro
[not found] ` <20170429220414.GT29622-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-29 23:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <CALCETrXhOhG0tRDDOROwT9ghvQvKziM2PBN=CX5Soa2m7=0cFw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-29 23:25 ` Al Viro
2017-04-30 1:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <20170429232504.GU29622-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-30 4:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
[not found] ` <20170430043822.GE27790-PfSpb0PWhxZc2C7mugBRk2EX/6BAtgUQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-04-30 16:10 ` Al Viro
2017-05-01 4:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <CALCETrX0dx3d6OQQ+1GJ_xgSz3iNVeRn+8o6b-+3f7awVOWdQg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-01 5:15 ` Al Viro [this message]
2017-05-01 17:36 ` Jann Horn
2017-05-01 19:37 ` Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <CAG48ez0wccvQ5i+XN_Q_yA9_ZwSaGb-W+zky0KQb_GU=9G+MSw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05 0:30 ` Al Viro
2017-05-05 0:44 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-05-05 1:06 ` Al Viro
[not found] ` <20170505003030.GM29622-3bDd1+5oDREiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05 1:27 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <CA+55aFyOKM7DW7+0sdDFKdZFXgptb5r1id9=Wvhd8AgSP7qjwQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05 3:00 ` Al Viro
2017-05-05 4:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2017-05-05 4:31 ` Andy Lutomirski
2017-05-05 2:47 ` Jann Horn
2017-05-05 3:46 ` Linus Torvalds
[not found] ` <CA+55aFy1SokNNUgxBnFLdA1PRyeG13BqyYNg5xVrW-tNGqh2Bg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05 4:39 ` Al Viro
2017-05-05 4:44 ` Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <CALCETrVQ2fwDZOsGSoLyRb6Qjp4nszfDjOPSYi0kzqt23Aw1NA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05 20:04 ` Eric W. Biederman
2017-05-05 20:28 ` Eric W. Biederman
[not found] ` <8737cj6oao.fsf-aS9lmoZGLiVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-08 19:34 ` Mickaël Salaün
2017-05-18 8:50 ` David Drysdale
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