On Thu, 14 Jan 2016 at 02:20:09 -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 06:42:41PM +0100, Felix Janda wrote:
> > Is this really performance relevant?
>
> I'm not entirely sure. There are systems with giant amounts of mounted
> file systems, in which case iterating each of them and requiring
> multiple syscalls each might not be a good idea.
>
> > Hmm, so we couldn't we use for linux just something like
> >
> > int
> > platform_check_ismounted(char *name, char *block, struct stat64 *s, int verbose)
> > {
> > int fd = open(block, O_EXCL);
> > int e = errno;
> >
> > if (fd != -1) close(fd);
> > if (e == EBUSY) {
> > if (verbose)
> > fprintf(stderr, _("%s: %s contains a mounted filesystem\n"), progname, name);
> > return 1;
> > }
> >
> > return 0;
>
> Please give me a couple of days to come up with an idea to use O_EXCL
> on Linux and work around it on other platforms in a more integrated way.
Ping?
Thanks,
Felix
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