On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:40:49AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > > > (2) needs work in the filesystems implicated. I already have patches > > for ext2, ext3, tmpfs, devpts and hostfs, and it would be nice if the > > maintainers for others could help out. > > > > A lot of these could be fixed all at once by letting the filesystem tell > the VFS to retain the string passed to the original mount. That will > solve *almost* all filesystems which take string options.
Except some filesystems mangle that string as it gets passed around (i.e. XFS).... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner Principal Engineer SGI Australian Software Group - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
