Allowing a filesystem to be mounted by other than root in the initial
user namespace is a filesystem property not a mount namespace property
and as such should be checked in filesystem specific code. Move the
FS_USERNS_MOUNT test into super.c:sget_userns().
Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
return -ENODEV;
if (user_ns != &init_user_ns) {
- if (!(type->fs_flags & FS_USERNS_MOUNT)) {
- put_filesystem(type);
- return -EPERM;
- }
/* Only in special cases allow devices from mounts
* created outside the initial user namespace.
*/
struct super_block *old;
int err;
+ if (!(flags & MS_KERNMOUNT) &&
+ !(type->fs_flags & FS_USERNS_MOUNT) &&
+ !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EPERM);
retry:
spin_lock(&sb_lock);
if (test) {