Re: [PATCH] xfsprogs: ignore autofs mount table entries

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On 10/1/20 9:27 PM, Ian Kent wrote:
>> I'm mostly ok with just always and forever filtering out anything
>> that matches
>> "autofs" but if it's unnecessary (like the first case I think?) it
>> may lead
>> to confusion for future code readers.
> I've got feedback from Darrick too, so let me think about what should
> be done.
> 
> What I want out of this is that autofs mounts don't get triggered when
> I start autofs for testing when xfs is the default (root) file system.
> If it isn't the default file system this behaviour mostly doesn't
> happen.

Yep I'm totally on board with that plan in general, thanks.

I wouldn't worry about refactoring in service of the goal, I just wanted
to be sure that we were being strategic/surgical about the changes.

Thanks,
-Eric

> My basic test setup has a couple of hundred direct autofs mounts in
> two or three maps and they all get mounted when starting autofs.
> 
> I'm surprised we haven't had complaints about it TBH but people might
> not have noticed it since they expire away if they don't actually
> get used.
> 
> Ian
> 



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