Re: Mounting ramfs with given permissions

2000-11-21 Thread Pavel Roskin
Hello, David! Thank you very much for the informative reply! Currently there is now way to specify the permissions of the ramfs root directory at mount time: it's always root.root, 0755. Somebody did post a patch which added this. However, I'm not sure it's worth addiding this in the

Re: Mounting ramfs with given permissions

2000-11-21 Thread H. Peter Anvin
Followup to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] By author:Pavel Roskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] In newsgroup: linux.dev.fs.devel Hello, David! Thank you very much for the informative reply! Currently there is now way to specify the permissions of the ramfs root directory at mount time: it's always

EBUSY on umount

2000-11-21 Thread David Gibson
In testing/fixing ramfs I've discovered a bug where umount() fails with -EBUSY for no readily apparent reason. I haven't yet found any way to unmount the fs once it gets into this state. I'm also not sure what triggers the problem. I thought this was a ramfs bug, but I've now seen a similar

Re: EBUSY on umount

2000-11-21 Thread David Gibson
On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 07:19:21PM -0800, Brian Pomerantz wrote: On Wed, Nov 22, 2000 at 02:17:37PM +1100, David Gibson wrote: In testing/fixing ramfs I've discovered a bug where umount() fails with -EBUSY for no readily apparent reason. I haven't yet found any way to unmount the fs once