On 03/27/2017 09:53 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote: > On Mon, 27 Mar 2017 13:32:47 -0600 > Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com> wrote: > >> How about if qgroups are enabled, then non-root user is prevented from >> creating new subvolumes? > > That sounds like, if you turn your headlights on in a car, then in-vehicle air > conditioner randomly stops working. :) > > Two things only vaguely related from the end user's point of view. > >> Or is there a way for a new nested subvolume to be included in its >> parent's quota, rather than the new subvolume having a whole new quota >> limit? > > Either that, or a separate "allow non-root user subvolumes/snapshots creation" > mount option. There is already one for deletion, after all. > > user_subvol_rm_allowed > Allow subvolumes to be deleted by a non-root user. Use with > caution. >
What are actual use cases for creating subvolumes by 'normal' users? Does someone have an example? Why is it possible at all, by default? -- Hans van Kranenburg -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
