On 3/5/13 5:41 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 3/4/13 4:39 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> If we discover that a passed-in fd is not a mountpoint,
>> we determine whether it is a device, and issue another
>> open() against the device's mount point if it is mounted.
>>
>> If we do so, ensure this 2nd fd gets closed before we return
>> so that it does not leak, by consolidating error returns.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sand...@redhat.com>
> 
> Gah, self-nak on this for now, I started trying to make a
> regression test for scrub, and this makes it fail.
> 
> Don't know why yet.
> 
> -Eric

For posterity, it's because this function is actually
doing kind of a nasty thing - it closes the caller's
filehandle & re-opens it on a different path.

Usually the caller is none the wiser, but ick!  So permanent
NAK on this patch, I'm working on a different solution.

-Eric
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