Re: [PATCH 4/5] Add manpage for fsopen(2) and fsmount(2)

From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Date: Wed Sep 02 2020 - 11:40:46 EST


Hi David,

One further thought...

> +++ b/man2/fsopen.2
[...]
> +.BR fsopen ()
> +creates a blank filesystem configuration context within the kernel for the
> +filesystem named in the
> +.I fsname
> +parameter, puts it into creation mode and attaches it to a file descriptor,
> +which it then returns.

The term "filesystem configuration context" is introduced, but never
really explained. I think it would be very helpful to have a sentence
or three that explains this concept at the start of the page.

Cheers,

Michael

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