Re: [patch-2.4.0-test3-p2] misc fixes.

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Wed Jul 05 2000 - 13:03:35 EST


On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
>
> c) documented the fact that for FS_SINGLE filesystems the driver must
> call kern_mount() after register_filesystem(). This already confused
> others (e.g. Richard Gooch) so imho it is worth pointing out.
>
> d) kern_mount() is supposed to be used only with FS_SINGLE filesystems but
> the code doesn't enforce it. This patch makes kern_mount() fail with
> EINVAL on attempt to call it on non-FS_SINGLE filesystems.

Ugh. Would it not be 100% cleaner to just do this automatically for
FS_SINGLE filesystems upon register/unregister?

                Linus

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