Re: Upcoming: Notifications, FS notifications and fsinfo()

From: David Howells
Date: Fri Apr 03 2020 - 11:36:43 EST


Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> BTW, while we are at it: one more thing I'd love to see exposed by
> statx() is a simple flag whether the inode is a mount point.

Note that an inode or a dentry might be a mount point in one namespace, but
not in another. Do you actually mean an inode - or do you actually mean the
(mount,dentry) pair that you're looking at? (Ie. should it be namespace
specific?)

David