Re: [PATCH] fmount system call

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Apr 23 2004 - 07:15:10 EST


On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 01:59:27PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > While I like the idea of fmount I think we should use the chance to untangle
> > the mess the other mount paramters are.
>
> OK. Do you have a suggestion for a better interface?

- untangle the flags mess. --bind or --move are really different operations
than the normal mount. separate vfs flags from filesystem flags.

maybe Al has some more ideas, but this seems to be the most important issues.

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