Re: PROBLEM: multiple mount of devices possible 2.4.0-test1 -

From: Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Date: Sat Dec 30 2000 - 22:48:31 EST

  • Next message: Steve VanDevender: "Re: PROBLEM: multiple mount of devices possible 2.4.0-test1 -"

    Alexander Viro writes:

    > [...] Not allowing multiple mounts of the same
    > fs was an artifact of original namei() implementation. At some point
    > (late 80s) it had been fixed by Bell Labs folks in their branch. In Linux
    > it had been fixed during the last spring. That's it. You were never promised
    > that multiple mounts will not work. Moreover, in special cases they did work

    Heh. :-)

    1. go to http://www.linuxcertification.com/resources/quizzes/
    2. take the "System Administration" quiz
    3. try answering question 6 correctly
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