On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 08:36 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 09:19:17AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > > > Eh... Arbitrary limitations are fun, aren't they? > > > > But these mounts _are_ special. There is really no point in moving or > > pivoting them. > > pivoting - probably true, moving... why not? Moving would be an implementation artefact that doesn't really correspond to any useful operation on the filesyst AFAIK, most filesystems that have implemented subfiles (excepting Reiser4 of course) do not allow you to rename or move the subfile directory or its contents from one parent file to another. Trond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html