Subject: Re: [vserver] problems mounting fuse filesystem
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 18:50:01 +0100

On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 02:58:45PM +0000, Ed W wrote:
> Hi

> >so you need to have CAP_SYS_ADMIN inside the guest for now
> >to create or modify the 'trusted' namespace ... let me know
> >if you want to do some testing with a FS_TRUSTED flag ...

> Definitely yes please.

> I have sent a donation separately hopefully to incentivise 
> such a new feature...

many thanks for that! quite appreciated!

> Note, because I am using the grsec patch also and it's a 
> non-trivial merge, for testing, would you perhaps be kind 
> enough to break out the relevant changes into a standalone 
> patch? 

sure, we usually do that anyways for distro
integrators and interested folks

> (Or perhaps I can try interdiff?)

works too, but not required, see above ...

> Note also, if it's useful I can easily package up my kernel 
> tree and vserver-guest (however, for the guest all I did was 
> pull down the latest gluster 3.02 code using the gentoo 
> ebuild. I believe it should be reproducible with other 
> distro's packages)

if possible, pay a visit on the IRC channel,
we'll go from there (simpler than via email)

> I anticipate running into other issues with glusterfs in a 
> guest (under load), but I guess lets see how we get on...

would be interesting to know ....

best,
Herbert

> Many thanks
> Ed Wildgoose