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

[Lennart Poettering]

On Fr, 03.04.20 16:36, David Howells (dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:

> 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?)

yes, it should be specific to the mount hierarchy in the current namespace.

Lennart

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