On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 02:30:27PM -0500, Mike Waychison wrote: > Well, if I understand it correctly: > > (assuming /foo is vfsmount A) > > $> mount --make-shared /foo > > will make A->A > > $> mount --bind /foo /foo/bar > > will create a vfsmount B based off A, but because A is in a p-node, > A->B, B->A. > > Then, we attach B to A in the vfsmount tree, but because A->B in the > propagation tree, B also gets a vfsmount C added on dentry 'bar'. > Recurse ad infinitum. > > Make sense?
Yes, but couldn't the whole thing be avoided if we just agreed that the propagation wasn't set up till after B was attached to A? --b. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/