From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:36112 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727013AbeJQXUh (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:20:37 -0400 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <87woqgiqta.fsf@xmission.com> References: <87woqgiqta.fsf@xmission.com> <19866.1539782101@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <68a2107f-bf70-055b-86cf-1ba2ba9422bf@gmail.com> <153754740781.17872.7869536526927736855.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <153754766004.17872.9829232103614083565.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <9b8bf436-65de-13b9-0002-0479d11c18ca@gmail.com> <20181013061141.GR32577@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <28710.1539782412@warthog.procyon.org.uk> To: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Alan Jenkins , Al Viro , linux-api@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mszeredi@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 31/34] vfs: syscall: Add fspick() to select a superblock for reconfiguration [ver #12] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <13799.1539789863.1@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 16:24:23 +0100 Message-ID: <13800.1539789863@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Davids check will work for bind mounts as well. It just won't work it > just won't work for files or subdirectories of some mountpoint. Bind mounts have to be done with open_tree() and move_mount(). You can't now do fsmount() on something fspick()'d. David