On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 08:47:06PM -0400, Erez Zadok wrote: > In message <1207183329.20254.49.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Trond Myklebust writes: > > > > On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 00:47 +0100, Al Viro wrote: > [...] > > > Again, what for? > > > > It allows you to get rid of the vfsmount 'argument' when opening a file, > > which again lowers the barrier for stacking filesystems. > > > > As far as the filesystems themselves are concerned, the effect is to > > enforce your assertion that file operations should not depend on the > > namespace. > > I'd be delighted the day I won't have to deal with vfsmounts AT ALL in > any stacked f/s. vfsmounts or the fact that any fs may be mounted in many places? -- 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
