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DateWed, 3 Oct 2007 19:17:35 +0100
FromAlan Cox <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH] Version 4 (2.6.23-rc8-mm2) Smack: Simplified Mandatory Access Control Kernel
> Absolute paths in that kind of thing are _wrong_.  You know where the things
> are on your fs. You don't know if anything else will be visible, let alone
> whether it will be at the same place in all chroots or namespaces. And no,
> you _can't_ make sure that fs is visible only in one place. No fs can or
> has any business even trying.

What I don't understand here is why we need the hacks when we already
support sufficient mount magic to give each login session its own
private /tmp ?
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