There was a patch from David Howells to convert autofs to use the mount api but it was never merged. I have taken David's patch and refactored it to make the change easier to review in the hope of having it merged. Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Ian Kent (8): autofs: refactor autofs_prepare_pipe() autofs: add autofs_parse_fd() autofs - refactor super block info init autofs: reformat 0pt enum declaration autofs: refactor parse_options() autofs: validate protocol version autofs: convert autofs to use the new mount api autofs: fix protocol sub version setting fs/autofs/autofs_i.h | 15 +- fs/autofs/init.c | 9 +- fs/autofs/inode.c | 423 +++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 3 files changed, 266 insertions(+), 181 deletions(-) -- Ian