Re: Forced umount (was lazy umount)

From: Xavier Bestel (xavier.bestel@free.fr)
Date: Mon Sep 17 2001 - 03:29:23 EST

Alexander Viro wrote:

> I want an operation that will:
>
> 1. Interrupt/Abort any processes disk-waiting on the filesystem

Why ? Can't you just return -EBADHANDLE, -E(NX)IO or something similar ?
Aborting should be reserved to mmap()ing processes.

       Xav

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