Thread (121 messages) 121 messages, 20 authors, 2021-08-25

Re: [PATCH 05/11] VFS: new function: mount_is_internal()

From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: 2021-07-28 02:21:00
Also in: linux-btrfs, linux-fsdevel

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 08:37:45AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
This patch introduces the concept of an "internal" mount which is a
mount where a filesystem has create the mount itself.

Both the mounted-on-dentry and the mount's root dentry must refer to the
same superblock (they may be the same dentry), and the mounted-on dentry
must be an automount.
And what happens if you mount --move it?
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