From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Pat LaVarre <p.lavarre@ieee.org>
Cc: hbryan@us.ibm.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
herbert@13thfloor.at, theman@josephdwagner.info
Subject: Re: Remounting File Systems
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 19:36:30 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031122033630.GA17123@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1069443616.14422.91.camel@patrh9>
On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:40:16PM -0700, Pat LaVarre wrote:
> > > > > what the mount flags are
> > > > > for a currently mounted file system?
> >
> > > with a little luck, you can get this
> > > information from /etc/mtab
> >
> > With less luck, ... some ... info... from via /proc/mounts.
> >
> > /etc/mtab tells you about past invocations of mount/unmount programs,
> > whereas /proc/mounts tells you about what mounts presently exist ...
>
> /proc/mounts isn't going away with the change over to sysfs?
In 2.7, possibly. For 2.6, no.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-22 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-20 17:19 Remounting File Systems Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-21 6:08 ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-11-21 19:25 ` Bryan Henderson
2003-11-21 19:40 ` Pat LaVarre
2003-11-22 3:36 ` Greg KH [this message]
2003-11-24 7:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-21 19:55 ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-11-21 21:14 ` Bryan Henderson
2003-11-22 20:35 ` Eric Sandeen
2003-11-22 20:56 ` [OT] Re: Remounting File Systems, XFS Herbert Poetzl
2003-11-22 21:16 ` Eric Sandeen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-20 16:41 Remounting File Systems Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-21 4:48 ` Glynn Clements
2003-11-20 18:03 ` Joseph D. Wagner
2003-11-21 7:59 ` Glynn Clements
2003-11-21 17:03 ` Jamie LeTual
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