Re: [[Patch mdadm] 2/5] Move the files mdmon opens into /dev/ to support handoff after pivotroot

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On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 07:21:59PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
1/ If you take a look at native md superblock support you see that the
support code is duplicated between kernel-space and user space, having
it all handled in userspace means only one code base to maintain
(elegant aspect #1).

That is the decision which I question. Having anything mission critical in user space means that there suddenly arise ownership, privilege and scheduling issues which just don't exist for things in the kernel.

lol @ /sbin/mount

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