Re: mnt_count accounting broken

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge (jeremy@goop.org)
Date: Fri May 05 2000 - 16:56:52 EST


On 05-May-2000 Alexander Viro wrote:
> Ouch. Yes, you are right. Oh, shit... We certainly can decide that for
> some fs types umount_begin is called always, but that quickly becomes
> rather ugly.

Why not just always call it, passing the umount flags, and let the filesystem
decide what to do? It would be nice for autofs4 if it could clear up any
spurious dirs and symlinks at umount time.

        J

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