linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/2] [RFC] Simple tamper-proof device filesystem.

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Message-ID: <47661096.7020107@davidnewall.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Dec 2007 16:30:54 +1030
From:	David Newall <david@...idnewall.com>
To:	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
CC:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] [RFC] Simple tamper-proof device filesystem.

Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> If Bob is malicious and creates /dev/sda1 with block-8-2 attribute [...]

Bob can't do that.  Only root can.
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