Re: [RFC PATCH] file as directory

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat May 26 2007 - 05:31:39 EST


Hi!

> > As for unlink... How do you deal with having that thing
> > mounted, mounting something _under_ it (so that vfsmount would be kept
> > busy) and then unlinking that sucker?
>
> Yeah, that's a good point. Current patch doesn't deal with that.
> Simplest solution could be to disallow submounting these. Don't think
> it makes much sense anyway.

Hmmm, cd foo.tgz/bar/baz.tgz/xyzzy makes sense, and it is implemented
as a submount, no?
Pavel
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