Thread (49 messages) 49 messages, 4 authors, 2025-08-25

Re: [PATCH v3 05/12] man/man2/fspick.2: document "new" mount API

From: Askar Safin <hidden>
Date: 2025-08-25 16:23:21
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 ---- On Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:40:18 +0400  Aleksa Sarai [off-list ref] wrote --- 
 > On 2025-08-22, Askar Safin [off-list ref] wrote:
 > >  ---- On Sat, 09 Aug 2025 00:39:49 +0400  Aleksa Sarai [off-list ref] wrote --- 
 > >  > +The above procedure is functionally equivalent to
 > >  > +the following mount operation using
 > >  > +.BR mount (2):
 > > 
 > > This is not true.
 > > 
 > > fspick adds options to superblock. It doesn't remove existing ones.
 > 
 > fspick "copies the existing parameters" would be more accurate. I can
 > reword this, but it's an example and I don't think it makes sense to add
 > a large amount of clarifying text for each example.

I suggest adding "but mount(2) clears existing parameters here, and fspick/fsconfig doesn't".

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Askar Safin
https://types.pl/@safinaskar
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