Re: BUG: Mount ignores mount options

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Wed Aug 15 2018 - 19:29:56 EST


Quoting James Morris (jmorris@xxxxxxxxx):
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2018, Al Viro wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Aug 13, 2018 at 09:48:53AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>
> > > Are there cases I'm missing? It sounds like the API could be improved
> > > to fully model the last case, and everything will work nicely.
> >
> > You know, that's starting to remind of this little gem of Borges:
> > http://www.alamut.com/subj/artiface/language/johnWilkins.html
> > Especially the delightful (fake) quote contained in there:
> > [...] it is written that the animals are divided into:
> > (a) belonging to the emperor,
> > (b) embalmed,
> > (c) tame,
> > (d) sucking pigs,
> > (e) sirens,
> > (f) fabulous,
> > (g) stray dogs,
> > (h) included in the present classification,
> > (i) frenzied,
> > (j) innumerable,
> > (k) drawn with a very fine camelhair brush,
> > (l) et cetera,
> > (m) having just broken the water pitcher,
> > (n) that from a long way off look like flies.
>
>
> Coincidentally, this was also the model for Linux capabilities.

But maybe we want to split the stray dogs up by breed.