Re: umount2

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 10 Aug 1998 23:52:29 +0100 (BST)


> be the same. The libc implementation of umount should handle this and
> if something is asked for which cannot be fulfilled (force umount with
> the new umount not available) it returns an error.

Actually if the MNT_FORCE flag is set and its not supported you should
try the old umount anyway - MNT_FORCE is an "unmount me harder" so you may
as well try in case -f isnt needed

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