Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 20:40:24 +0200 From: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-security-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mount -u -r drops nosuid ? Message-ID: <43821498.905@icyb.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <44sltqxgj5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <4381BFE2.80106@icyb.net.ua> <44sltqxgj5.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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on 21/11/2005 15:43 Lowell Gilbert said the following: > The behaviour is explicitly documented. > > I think it is safer (less room to shoot yourself in the foot) to have > the flags be exactly the ones you specified in the remount (no more, > no less) than to have to know exactly what the state was beforehand. > But clearly it's possible to surprise the operator either way. Actually, somebody (Vasiliy <security@gugol.ru>) off the list tought me about -o current option to mount. Really useful, I wonder how I managed to not notice it so far. Thanks Vasily! -- Andriy Gapon
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