Hello!
> It is not there for the purpose of protecting user's data. Rather for
> protecting other users (including root) from unknowingly entering the
> FUSE directory and thus leaking otherwise inaccessible information
> (exact file operations performed) to the mount owner.
Huh? Do you really suppose that there could be anything secret in the
operations somebody else is performing on your files?
I still don't see any real problem this check could ever solve.
Have a nice fortnight
--
Martin `MJ' Mares <[email protected]> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
God is real, unless declared integer.
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