On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:46 AM, David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> (4) Add a new flag, say LOOKUP_GETTING_ATTRS, to indicate that we're doing a
> stat() or a getxattr() and suppress automounting on that basis.
I'd prefer this one. Except I'd just call it LOOKUP_STAT to make it
less cumbersome.
And then just have lstat/stat/xattr set that bit, and make it clear
that that bit means "no automount".
Linus
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