[PATCH] use HAL property to set mount root in callouts

Andrey Borzenkov arvidjaar at mail.ru
Sat Jan 7 10:46:58 PST 2006


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On Saturday 07 January 2006 21:33, Kay Sievers wrote:

> > blacklisting mode does not allow user to restrict
> > access to inserted media (user may not want USB key with bank certificate
> > and transactions be readable to everyone).
>
> Filesystems have permissions or things like FAT is mounted with the uid of
> the requesting user.
>

it (FAT) is still often world-readable even if not world-writable. Oh, I 
actually meant umask (and dmask/fmask), I always confuse them. Default is 
most probably wrong as it is taken from caller (i.e. HAL in this case) not 
from user.

- -andrey
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