Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > After 2.6.38, with the introduction of the ->d_automount() > infrastructure, stat(2) and others would start triggering automount > while lstat(2), etc. still would not. This is a regression and a > userspace ABI change. It doesn't necessarily mean it's wrong. The main class of program that needs to be prevented from automounting are things that do bulk stat'ing (e.g. ls) - and they should probably be doing lstat() anyway. > + /* We don't want to mount if someone's just doing a stat - > + * unless they're stat'ing a directory and appended a '/' to > + * the name. Btw, line length is 80 chars. This comment could easily use one fewer line. If you use emacs you can do: ESC 7 9 C-x f to set the right margin and then: M-q whilst the cursor is in the comment paragraph to be rearranged and it will 'fill' the paragraph to 79 characters. David -- 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
