Re: mount(2): MS_SLAVE et al missing

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On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:01 AM, Sean Silva <silvas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, I saw MS_SLAVE used in the source code of systemd, but I couldn't
> find information about it in the manpage for mount(2).
>
> The mount(1) manpage does point to
> `Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt` which describes it
> (although doesn't explicitly mention MS_SLAVE).
>
> After a bit of digging, it seems that MS_SLAVE is one of four related
> flags which also include MS_SLAVE, MS_PRIVATE, and MS_UNBINDABLE which
> are also missing.
>
> Manpage version is 3.35 according to the colophon. On Ubuntu Precise.
> Online versions seem to be missing a description for this flag as
> well.

Yup. Unfortunately no one has documented these 4 flags so far.

Thanks,

Michael


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