Andrew Morton wrote: > On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:38:57 -0700 (PDT) Martin Knoblauch <knobi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >>> No. mount(8) will pass unrecognised options straight down into the >>> filesystem driver. >>> >>> >> Has that always been the case, or is it a recent change? I have to support RHEL4 userland, which is not really new. >> > > It's been that way for ever and ever. It's how all these guys: > > y:/usr/src/25> grep Opt_ fs/*/super.c|wc > 781 2626 33703 > > get handled. > NFS was...special...for a long time. -- Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. Be like the squirrel. I don't speak for SGI. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html