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Re: /proc filesystem allows bypassing directory permissions on
From: Gabor Gombas (gombasg
sztaki.hu)
Date: Mon Nov 02 2009 - 14:56:51 CST
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On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 08:53:26PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > The link count of a files tells you the number of hard links that
> > are persisted within the same filesystem. It is _NOT_ a promise
> > that there are no other means to access the inode of the file.
>
> It used to be promise before /proc was mounted.
"mount --bind" behaves like a hard link and it does not increment the link
count.
Gabor
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