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Date:	Thu, 26 Feb 2015 02:47:09 +0100
From:	Mateusz Guzik <mguzik@...hat.com>
To:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Richard Yao <ryao@...too.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@...sung.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...too.org, Matthew Thode <mthode@...ode.org>,
	Michael Müller <michael@...-team.de>,
	Daniel Robbins <drobbins@...too.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] vfs: Respect MS_RDONLY at bind mount creation

On Wed, Nov 05, 2014 at 08:44:03PM -0500, Richard Yao wrote:
> `mount -o bind,ro ...` suffers from a silent failure where the readonly
> flag is ignored. The bind mount will be created rw whenever the target
> is rw. Users typically workaround this by remounting readonly, but that
> does not work when you want to define readonly bind mounts in fstab.
> This is a major annoyance when dealing with recursive bind mounts
> because the userland mount command does not expose the option to
> recursively remount a subtree as readonly.

This is still a problem in 4.0 kernels.

Can we get this fixed please?

Is there anything wrong with the patch posted here? AFAICT the patch is
still fine (apart from some whitespace issues).

Thanks,
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Yao <ryao@...too.org>
> ---
>  fs/namespace.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
>  fs/pnode.h     | 17 +++++++++--------
>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
> index 5b66b2b..6f07336 100644
> --- a/fs/namespace.c
> +++ b/fs/namespace.c
> @@ -990,6 +990,14 @@ static struct mount *clone_mnt(struct mount *old, struct dentry *root,
>  	if (flag & CL_MAKE_SHARED)
>  		set_mnt_shared(mnt);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * We set the flag directly because the mount point is not yet visible.
> +	 * This means there are no writers that require the checks in
> +	 * mnt_make_readonly().
> +	 */
> +	if (flag & CL_MAKE_RDONLY)
> +		mnt->mnt.mnt_flags |= MNT_READONLY;
> +
>  	/* stick the duplicate mount on the same expiry list
>  	 * as the original if that was on one */
>  	if (flag & CL_EXPIRE) {
> @@ -1992,11 +2000,13 @@ static bool has_locked_children(struct mount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry)
>   * do loopback mount.
>   */
>  static int do_loopback(struct path *path, const char *old_name,
> -				int recurse)
> +				unsigned long flags)
>  {
>  	struct path old_path;
>  	struct mount *mnt = NULL, *old, *parent;
>  	struct mountpoint *mp;
> +	int recurse = flags & MS_REC;
> +	int clflags = (flags & MS_RDONLY) ? CL_MAKE_RDONLY : 0;
>  	int err;
>  	if (!old_name || !*old_name)
>  		return -EINVAL;
> @@ -2027,9 +2037,10 @@ static int do_loopback(struct path *path, const char *old_name,
>  		goto out2;
>  
>  	if (recurse)
> -		mnt = copy_tree(old, old_path.dentry, CL_COPY_MNT_NS_FILE);
> +		mnt = copy_tree(old, old_path.dentry, CL_COPY_MNT_NS_FILE |
> +			clflags);
>  	else
> -		mnt = clone_mnt(old, old_path.dentry, 0);
> +		mnt = clone_mnt(old, old_path.dentry, clflags);
>  
>  	if (IS_ERR(mnt)) {
>  		err = PTR_ERR(mnt);
> @@ -2625,7 +2636,8 @@ long do_mount(const char *dev_name, const char __user *dir_name,
>  		retval = do_remount(&path, flags & ~MS_REMOUNT, mnt_flags,
>  				    data_page);
>  	else if (flags & MS_BIND)
> -		retval = do_loopback(&path, dev_name, flags & MS_REC);
> +		retval = do_loopback(&path, dev_name, flags & (MS_REC |
> +							       MS_RDONLY));
>  	else if (flags & (MS_SHARED | MS_PRIVATE | MS_SLAVE | MS_UNBINDABLE))
>  		retval = do_change_type(&path, flags);
>  	else if (flags & MS_MOVE)
> diff --git a/fs/pnode.h b/fs/pnode.h
> index 4a24635..326f5be 100644
> --- a/fs/pnode.h
> +++ b/fs/pnode.h
> @@ -20,14 +20,15 @@
>  #define SET_MNT_MARK(m) ((m)->mnt.mnt_flags |= MNT_MARKED)
>  #define CLEAR_MNT_MARK(m) ((m)->mnt.mnt_flags &= ~MNT_MARKED)
>  
> -#define CL_EXPIRE    		0x01
> -#define CL_SLAVE     		0x02
> -#define CL_COPY_UNBINDABLE	0x04
> -#define CL_MAKE_SHARED 		0x08
> -#define CL_PRIVATE 		0x10
> -#define CL_SHARED_TO_SLAVE	0x20
> -#define CL_UNPRIVILEGED		0x40
> -#define CL_COPY_MNT_NS_FILE	0x80
> +#define CL_EXPIRE		0x001
> +#define CL_SLAVE		0x002
> +#define CL_COPY_UNBINDABLE	0x004
> +#define CL_MAKE_SHARED		0x008
> +#define CL_PRIVATE		0x010
> +#define CL_SHARED_TO_SLAVE	0x020
> +#define CL_UNPRIVILEGED		0x040
> +#define CL_COPY_MNT_NS_FILE	0x080
> +#define CL_MAKE_RDONLY		0x100
>  
>  #define CL_COPY_ALL		(CL_COPY_UNBINDABLE | CL_COPY_MNT_NS_FILE)
>  
> -- 
> 2.0.4
> 
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