mount_setattr(2) - Linux manual page (original) (raw)
mountsetattr(2) System Calls Manual mountsetattr(2)
NAME top
mount_setattr - change properties of a mount or mount treeLIBRARY top
Standard C library (_libc_, _-lc_)SYNOPSIS top
**#include <linux/fcntl.h>** /* Definition of **AT_*** constants */
**#include <linux/mount.h>** /* Definition of **MOUNT_ATTR_*** constants */
**#include <sys/syscall.h>** /* Definition of **SYS_*** constants */
**#include <unistd.h>**
**int syscall(SYS_mount_setattr, int** _dirfd_**, const char ***_pathname_**,**
**unsigned int** _flags_**, struct mount_attr ***_attr_**, size_t** _size_**);**
_Note_: glibc provides no wrapper for **mount_setattr**(), necessitating
the use of [syscall(2)](../man2/syscall.2.html).DESCRIPTION top
The **mount_setattr**() system call changes the mount properties of a
mount or an entire mount tree. If _pathname_ is a relative
pathname, then it is interpreted relative to the directory
referred to by the file descriptor _dirfd_. If _dirfd_ is the special
value **AT_FDCWD**, then _pathname_ is interpreted relative to the
current working directory of the calling process. If _pathname_ is
the empty string and **AT_EMPTY_PATH** is specified in _flags_, then the
mount properties of the mount identified by _dirfd_ are changed.
(See [openat(2)](../man2/openat.2.html) for an explanation of why the _dirfd_ argument is
useful.)
The **mount_setattr**() system call uses an extensible structure
(_struct mountattr_) to allow for future extensions. Any non-flag
extensions to **mount_setattr**() will be implemented as new fields
appended to the this structure, with a zero value in a new field
resulting in the kernel behaving as though that extension field
was not present. Therefore, the caller _must_ zero-fill this
structure on initialization. See the "Extensibility" subsection
under **NOTES** for more details.
The _size_ argument should usually be specified as _sizeof(struct_
_mountattr)_. However, if the caller is using a kernel that
supports an extended _struct mountattr_, but the caller does not
intend to make use of these features, it is possible to pass the
size of an earlier version of the structure together with the
extended structure. This allows the kernel to not copy later
parts of the structure that aren't used anyway. With each
extension that changes the size of _struct mountattr_, the kernel
will expose a definition of the form **MOUNT_ATTR_SIZE_VER**_number_.
For example, the macro for the size of the initial version of
_struct mountattr_ is **MOUNT_ATTR_SIZE_VER0**.
The _flags_ argument can be used to alter the pathname resolution
behavior. The supported values are:
**AT_EMPTY_PATH**
If _pathname_ is the empty string, change the mount
properties on _dirfd_ itself.
**AT_RECURSIVE**
Change the mount properties of the entire mount tree.
**AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW**
Don't follow trailing symbolic links.
**AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT**
Don't trigger automounts.
The _attr_ argument of **mount_setattr**() is a structure of the
following form:
struct mount_attr {
__u64 attr_set; /* Mount properties to set */
__u64 attr_clr; /* Mount properties to clear */
__u64 propagation; /* Mount propagation type */
__u64 userns_fd; /* User namespace file descriptor */
};
The _attrset_ and _attrclr_ members are used to specify the mount
properties that are supposed to be set or cleared for a mount or
mount tree. Flags set in _attrset_ enable a property on a mount or
mount tree, and flags set in _attrclr_ remove a property from a
mount or mount tree.
When changing mount properties, the kernel will first clear the
flags specified in the _attrclr_ field, and then set the flags
specified in the _attrset_ field. For example, these settings:
struct mount_attr attr = {
.attr_clr = MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC | MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV,
.attr_set = MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY | MOUNT_ATTR_NOSUID,
};
are equivalent to the following steps:
unsigned int current_mnt_flags = mnt->mnt_flags;
/*
* Clear all flags set in .attr_clr,
* clearing MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC and MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV.
*/
current_mnt_flags &= ~attr->attr_clr;
/*
* Now set all flags set in .attr_set,
* applying MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY and MOUNT_ATTR_NOSUID.
*/
current_mnt_flags |= attr->attr_set;
mnt->mnt_flags = current_mnt_flags;
As a result of this change, the mount or mount tree (a) is read-
only; (b) blocks the execution of set-user-ID and set-group-ID
programs; (c) allows execution of programs; and (d) allows access
to devices.
Multiple changes with the same set of flags requested in _attrclr_
and _attrset_ are guaranteed to be idempotent after the changes
have been applied.
The following mount attributes can be specified in the _attrset_ or
_attrclr_ fields:
**MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY**
If set in _attrset_, makes the mount read-only. If set in
_attrclr_, removes the read-only setting if set on the
mount.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOSUID**
If set in _attrset_, causes the mount not to honor the set-
user-ID and set-group-ID mode bits and file capabilities
when executing programs. If set in _attrclr_, clears the
set-user-ID, set-group-ID, and file capability restriction
if set on this mount.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV**
If set in _attrset_, prevents access to devices on this
mount. If set in _attrclr_, removes the restriction that
prevented accessing devices on this mount.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC**
If set in _attrset_, prevents executing programs on this
mount. If set in _attrclr_, removes the restriction that
prevented executing programs on this mount.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOSYMFOLLOW**
If set in _attrset_, prevents following symbolic links on
this mount. If set in _attrclr_, removes the restriction
that prevented following symbolic links on this mount.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NODIRATIME**
If set in _attrset_, prevents updating access time for
directories on this mount. If set in _attrclr_, removes the
restriction that prevented updating access time for
directories. Note that **MOUNT_ATTR_NODIRATIME** can be
combined with other access-time settings and is implied by
the noatime setting. All other access-time settings are
mutually exclusive.
**MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** - changing access-time settings
The access-time values listed below are an enumeration that
includes the value zero, expressed in the bits defined by
the mask **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME**. Even though these bits are an
enumeration (in contrast to the other mount flags such as
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC**), they are nonetheless passed in _attrset_
and _attrclr_ for consistency with **fsmount**(2), which
introduced this behavior.
Note that, since the access-time values are an enumeration
rather than bit values, a caller wanting to transition to a
different access-time setting cannot simply specify the
access-time setting in _attrset_, but must also include
**MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** in the _attrclr_ field. The kernel will
verify that **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** isn't partially set in
_attrclr_ (i.e., either all bits in the **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME**
bit field are either set or clear), and that _attrset_
doesn't have any access-time bits set if **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME**
isn't set in _attrclr_.
**MOUNT_ATTR_RELATIME**
When a file is accessed via this mount, update the
file's last access time (atime) only if the current
value of atime is less than or equal to the file's
last modification time (mtime) or last status change
time (ctime).
To enable this access-time setting on a mount or
mount tree, **MOUNT_ATTR_RELATIME** must be set in
_attrset_ and **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** must be set in the
_attrclr_ field.
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOATIME**
Do not update access times for (all types of) files
on this mount.
To enable this access-time setting on a mount or
mount tree, **MOUNT_ATTR_NOATIME** must be set in
_attrset_ and **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** must be set in the
_attrclr_ field.
**MOUNT_ATTR_STRICTATIME**
Always update the last access time (atime) when
files are accessed on this mount.
To enable this access-time setting on a mount or
mount tree, **MOUNT_ATTR_STRICTATIME** must be set in
_attrset_ and **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** must be set in the
_attrclr_ field.
**MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP**
If set in _attrset_, creates an ID-mapped mount. The ID
mapping is taken from the user namespace specified in
_usernsfd_ and attached to the mount.
Since it is not supported to change the ID mapping of a
mount after it has been ID mapped, it is invalid to specify
**MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP** in _attrclr_.
For further details, see the subsection "ID-mapped mounts"
under NOTES.
The _propagation_ field is used to specify the propagation type of
the mount or mount tree. This field either has the value zero,
meaning leave the propagation type unchanged, or it has one of the
following values:
**MS_PRIVATE**
Turn all mounts into private mounts.
**MS_SHARED**
Turn all mounts into shared mounts.
**MS_SLAVE**
Turn all mounts into dependent mounts.
**MS_UNBINDABLE**
Turn all mounts into unbindable mounts.
For further details on the above propagation types, see
[mount_namespaces(7)](../man7/mount%5Fnamespaces.7.html).RETURN VALUE top
On success, **mount_setattr**() returns zero. On error, -1 is
returned and _[errno](../man3/errno.3.html)_ is set to indicate the error.ERRORS top
**EBADF** _pathname_ is relative but _dirfd_ is neither **AT_FDCWD** nor a
valid file descriptor.
**EBADF** _usernsfd_ is not a valid file descriptor.
**EBUSY** The caller tried to change the mount to **MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY**,
but the mount still holds files open for writing.
**EBUSY** The caller tried to create an ID-mapped mount raising
**MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP** and specifying _usernsfd_ but the mount
still holds files open for writing.
**EINVAL** The pathname specified via the _dirfd_ and _pathname_ arguments
to **mount_setattr**() isn't a mount point.
**EINVAL** An unsupported value was set in _flags_.
**EINVAL** An unsupported value was specified in the _attrset_ field of
_mountattr_.
**EINVAL** An unsupported value was specified in the _attrclr_ field of
_mountattr_.
**EINVAL** An unsupported value was specified in the _propagation_ field
of _mountattr_.
**EINVAL** More than one of **MS_SHARED**, **MS_SLAVE**, **MS_PRIVATE**, or
**MS_UNBINDABLE** was set in the _propagation_ field of
_mountattr_.
**EINVAL** An access-time setting was specified in the _attrset_ field
without **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** being set in the _attrclr_ field.
**EINVAL MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP** was specified in _attrclr_.
**EINVAL** A file descriptor value was specified in _usernsfd_ which
exceeds **INT_MAX**.
**EINVAL** A valid file descriptor value was specified in _usernsfd_,
but the file descriptor did not refer to a user namespace.
**EINVAL** The underlying filesystem does not support ID-mapped
mounts.
**EINVAL** The mount that is to be ID mapped is not a detached mount;
that is, the mount has not previously been visible in a
mount namespace.
**EINVAL** A partial access-time setting was specified in _attrclr_
instead of **MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME** being set.
**EINVAL** The mount is located outside the caller's mount namespace.
**EINVAL** The underlying filesystem has been mounted in a mount
namespace that is owned by a noninitial user namespace
**ENOENT** A pathname was empty or had a nonexistent component.
**ENOMEM** When changing mount propagation to **MS_SHARED**, a new peer
group ID needs to be allocated for all mounts without a
peer group ID set. This allocation failed because there
was not enough memory to allocate the relevant internal
structures.
**ENOSPC** When changing mount propagation to **MS_SHARED**, a new peer
group ID needs to be allocated for all mounts without a
peer group ID set. This allocation failed because the
kernel has run out of IDs.
**EPERM** One of the mounts had at least one of **MOUNT_ATTR_NOATIME**,
**MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV**, **MOUNT_ATTR_NODIRATIME**, **MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC**,
**MOUNT_ATTR_NOSUID**, or **MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY** set and the flag is
locked. Mount attributes become locked on a mount if:
• A new mount or mount tree is created causing mount
propagation across user namespaces (i.e., propagation to
a mount namespace owned by a different user namespace).
The kernel will lock the aforementioned flags to prevent
these sensitive properties from being altered.
• A new mount and user namespace pair is created. This
happens for example when specifying **CLONE_NEWUSER |**
**CLONE_NEWNS** in [unshare(2)](../man2/unshare.2.html), [clone(2)](../man2/clone.2.html), or [clone3(2)](../man2/clone3.2.html). The
aforementioned flags become locked in the new mount
namespace to prevent sensitive mount properties from
being altered. Since the newly created mount namespace
will be owned by the newly created user namespace, a
calling process that is privileged in the new user
namespace would—in the absence of such locking—be able
to alter sensitive mount properties (e.g., to remount a
mount that was marked read-only as read-write in the new
mount namespace).
**EPERM** A valid file descriptor value was specified in _usernsfd_,
but the file descriptor refers to the initial user
namespace.
**EPERM** An attempt was made to add an ID mapping to a mount that is
already ID mapped.
**EPERM** The caller does not have **CAP_SYS_ADMIN** in the initial user
namespace.STANDARDS top
Linux.HISTORY top
Linux 5.12.NOTES top
ID-mapped mounts Creating an ID-mapped mount makes it possible to change the ownership of all files located under a mount. Thus, ID-mapped mounts make it possible to change ownership in a temporary and localized way. It is a localized change because the ownership changes are visible only via a specific mount. All other users and locations where the filesystem is exposed are unaffected. It is a temporary change because the ownership changes are tied to the lifetime of the mount.
Whenever callers interact with the filesystem through an ID-mapped
mount, the ID mapping of the mount will be applied to user and
group IDs associated with filesystem objects. This encompasses
the user and group IDs associated with inodes and also the
following [xattr(7)](../man7/xattr.7.html) keys:
• _security.capability_, whenever filesystem capabilities are
stored or returned in the **VFS_CAP_REVISION_3** format, which
stores a root user ID alongside the capabilities (see
[capabilities(7)](../man7/capabilities.7.html)).
• _system.posixaclaccess_ and _system.posixacldefault_, whenever
user IDs or group IDs are stored in **ACL_USER** or **ACL_GROUP**
entries.
The following conditions must be met in order to create an ID-
mapped mount:
• The caller must have the **CAP_SYS_ADMIN** capability in the user
namespace the filesystem was mounted in.
• The underlying filesystem must support ID-mapped mounts.
Currently, the following filesystems support ID-mapped mounts:
• [xfs(5)](../man5/xfs.5.html) (since Linux 5.12)
• [ext4(5)](../man5/ext4.5.html) (since Linux 5.12)
• **FAT** (since Linux 5.12)
• **btrfs**(5) (since Linux 5.15)
• **ntfs3** (since Linux 5.15)
• **f2fs** (since Linux 5.18)
• **erofs** (since Linux 5.19)
• **overlayfs** (ID-mapped lower and upper layers supported since
Linux 5.19)
• **squashfs** (since Linux 6.2)
• **tmpfs** (since Linux 6.3)
• **cephfs** (since Linux 6.7)
• **hugetlbfs** (since Linux 6.9)
• The mount must not already be ID-mapped. This also implies
that the ID mapping of a mount cannot be altered.
• The mount must not have any writers.
• The mount must be a detached mount; that is, it must have been
created by calling **open_tree**(2) with the **OPEN_TREE_CLONE** flag
and it must not already have been visible in a mount namespace.
(To put things another way: the mount must not have been
attached to the filesystem hierarchy with a system call such as
**move_mount**(2).)
ID mappings can be created for user IDs, group IDs, and project
IDs. An ID mapping is essentially a mapping of a range of user or
group IDs into another or the same range of user or group IDs. ID
mappings are written to map files as three numbers separated by
white space. The first two numbers specify the starting user or
group ID in each of the two user namespaces. The third number
specifies the range of the ID mapping. For example, a mapping for
user IDs such as "1000 1001 1" would indicate that user ID 1000 in
the caller's user namespace is mapped to user ID 1001 in its
ancestor user namespace. Since the map range is 1, only user ID
1000 is mapped.
It is possible to specify up to 340 ID mappings for each ID
mapping type. If any user IDs or group IDs are not mapped, all
files owned by that unmapped user or group ID will appear as being
owned by the overflow user ID or overflow group ID respectively.
Further details on setting up ID mappings can be found in
[user_namespaces(7)](../man7/user%5Fnamespaces.7.html).
In the common case, the user namespace passed in _usernsfd_
(together with **MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP** in _attrset_) to create an ID-
mapped mount will be the user namespace of a container. In other
scenarios it will be a dedicated user namespace associated with a
user's login session as is the case for portable home directories
in [systemd-homed.service(8)](../man8/systemd-homed.service.8.html)). It is also perfectly fine to create
a dedicated user namespace for the sake of ID mapping a mount.
ID-mapped mounts can be useful in the following and a variety of
other scenarios:
• Sharing files or filesystems between multiple users or multiple
machines, especially in complex scenarios. For example, ID-
mapped mounts are used to implement portable home directories
in [systemd-homed.service(8)](../man8/systemd-homed.service.8.html), where they allow users to move
their home directory to an external storage device and use it
on multiple computers where they are assigned different user
IDs and group IDs. This effectively makes it possible to
assign random user IDs and group IDs at login time.
• Sharing files or filesystems from the host with unprivileged
containers. This allows a user to avoid having to change
ownership permanently through [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html).
• ID mapping a container's root filesystem. Users don't need to
change ownership permanently through [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html). Especially for
large root filesystems, using [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html) can be prohibitively
expensive.
• Sharing files or filesystems between containers with non-
overlapping ID mappings.
• Implementing discretionary access (DAC) permission checking for
filesystems lacking a concept of ownership.
• Efficiently changing ownership on a per-mount basis. In
contrast to [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html), changing ownership of large sets of files
is instantaneous with ID-mapped mounts. This is especially
useful when ownership of an entire root filesystem of a virtual
machine or container is to be changed as mentioned above. With
ID-mapped mounts, a single **mount_setattr**() system call will be
sufficient to change the ownership of all files.
• Taking the current ownership into account. ID mappings specify
precisely what a user or group ID is supposed to be mapped to.
This contrasts with the [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html) system call which cannot by
itself take the current ownership of the files it changes into
account. It simply changes the ownership to the specified user
ID and group ID.
• Locally and temporarily restricted ownership changes. ID-
mapped mounts make it possible to change ownership locally,
restricting the ownership changes to specific mounts, and
temporarily as the ownership changes only apply as long as the
mount exists. By contrast, changing ownership via the [chown(2)](../man2/chown.2.html)
system call changes the ownership globally and permanently.Extensibility In order to allow for future extensibility, mount_setattr() requires the user-space application to specify the size of the mountattr structure that it is passing. By providing this information, it is possible for mount_setattr() to provide both forwards- and backwards-compatibility, with size acting as an implicit version number. (Because new extension fields will always be appended, the structure size will always increase.) This extensibility design is very similar to other system calls such as perf_setattr(2), perf_event_open(2), clone3(2) and openat2(2).
Let _usize_ be the size of the structure as specified by the user-
space application, and let _ksize_ be the size of the structure
which the kernel supports, then there are three cases to consider:
• If _ksize_ equals _usize_, then there is no version mismatch and
_attr_ can be used verbatim.
• If _ksize_ is larger than _usize_, then there are some extension
fields that the kernel supports which the user-space
application is unaware of. Because a zero value in any added
extension field signifies a no-op, the kernel treats all of the
extension fields not provided by the user-space application as
having zero values. This provides backwards-compatibility.
• If _ksize_ is smaller than _usize_, then there are some extension
fields which the user-space application is aware of but which
the kernel does not support. Because any extension field must
have its zero values signify a no-op, the kernel can safely
ignore the unsupported extension fields if they are all zero.
If any unsupported extension fields are non-zero, then -1 is
returned and _[errno](../man3/errno.3.html)_ is set to **E2BIG**. This provides forwards-
compatibility.
Because the definition of _struct mountattr_ may change in the
future (with new fields being added when system headers are
updated), user-space applications should zero-fill _struct_
_mountattr_ to ensure that recompiling the program with new headers
will not result in spurious errors at run time. The simplest way
is to use a designated initializer:
struct mount_attr attr = {
.attr_set = MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY,
.attr_clr = MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV
};
Alternatively, the structure can be zero-filled using [memset(3)](../man3/memset.3.html) or
similar functions:
struct mount_attr attr;
memset(&attr, 0, sizeof(attr));
attr.attr_set = MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY;
attr.attr_clr = MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV;
A user-space application that wishes to determine which extensions
the running kernel supports can do so by conducting a binary
search on _size_ with a structure which has every byte nonzero (to
find the largest value which doesn't produce an error of **E2BIG**).EXAMPLES top
/*
* This program allows the caller to create a new detached mount
* and set various properties on it.
*/
#define _GNU_SOURCE
#include <err.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <getopt.h>
#include <linux/mount.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <sys/syscall.h>
#include <unistd.h>
static inline int
mount_setattr(int dirfd, const char *pathname, unsigned int flags,
struct mount_attr *attr, size_t size)
{
return syscall(SYS_mount_setattr, dirfd, pathname, flags,
attr, size);
}
static inline int
open_tree(int dirfd, const char *filename, unsigned int flags)
{
return syscall(SYS_open_tree, dirfd, filename, flags);
}
static inline int
move_mount(int from_dirfd, const char *from_pathname,
int to_dirfd, const char *to_pathname, unsigned int flags)
{
return syscall(SYS_move_mount, from_dirfd, from_pathname,
to_dirfd, to_pathname, flags);
}
static const struct option longopts[] = {
{"map-mount", required_argument, NULL, 'a'},
{"recursive", no_argument, NULL, 'b'},
{"read-only", no_argument, NULL, 'c'},
{"block-setid", no_argument, NULL, 'd'},
{"block-devices", no_argument, NULL, 'e'},
{"block-exec", no_argument, NULL, 'f'},
{"no-access-time", no_argument, NULL, 'g'},
{ NULL, 0, NULL, 0 },
};
int
main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int fd_userns = -1;
int fd_tree;
int index = 0;
int ret;
bool recursive = false;
const char *source;
const char *target;
struct mount_attr *attr = &(struct mount_attr){};
while ((ret = getopt_long_only(argc, argv, "",
longopts, &index)) != -1) {
switch (ret) {
case 'a':
fd_userns = open(optarg, O_RDONLY | O_CLOEXEC);
if (fd_userns == -1)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, "open(%s)", optarg);
break;
case 'b':
recursive = true;
break;
case 'c':
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_RDONLY;
break;
case 'd':
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_NOSUID;
break;
case 'e':
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_NODEV;
break;
case 'f':
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_NOEXEC;
break;
case 'g':
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_NOATIME;
attr->attr_clr |= MOUNT_ATTR__ATIME;
break;
default:
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "Invalid argument specified");
}
}
if ((argc - optind) < 2)
errx(EXIT_FAILURE, "Missing source or target mount point");
source = argv[optind];
target = argv[optind + 1];
/* In the following, -1 as the 'dirfd' argument ensures that
open_tree() fails if 'source' is not an absolute pathname. */
fd_tree = open_tree(-1, source,
OPEN_TREE_CLONE | OPEN_TREE_CLOEXEC |
AT_EMPTY_PATH | (recursive ? AT_RECURSIVE : 0));
if (fd_tree == -1)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, "open(%s)", source);
if (fd_userns >= 0) {
attr->attr_set |= MOUNT_ATTR_IDMAP;
attr->userns_fd = fd_userns;
}
ret = mount_setattr(fd_tree, "",
AT_EMPTY_PATH | (recursive ? AT_RECURSIVE : 0),
attr, sizeof(struct mount_attr));
if (ret == -1)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, "mount_setattr");
close(fd_userns);
/* In the following, -1 as the 'to_dirfd' argument ensures that
open_tree() fails if 'target' is not an absolute pathname. */
ret = move_mount(fd_tree, "", -1, target,
MOVE_MOUNT_F_EMPTY_PATH);
if (ret == -1)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, "move_mount() to %s", target);
close(fd_tree);
exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
}SEE ALSO top
[newgidmap(1)](../man1/newgidmap.1.html), [newuidmap(1)](../man1/newuidmap.1.html), [clone(2)](../man2/clone.2.html), [mount(2)](../man2/mount.2.html), [unshare(2)](../man2/unshare.2.html),
[proc(5)](../man5/proc.5.html), [capabilities(7)](../man7/capabilities.7.html), [mount_namespaces(7)](../man7/mount%5Fnamespaces.7.html), [user_namespaces(7)](../man7/user%5Fnamespaces.7.html),
[xattr(7)](../man7/xattr.7.html)COLOPHON top
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