From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Peter Staubach <staubach@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Kernel patch to better support bind-mounts
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 09:29:15 -0500
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To: Lukas Kolbe <lukas@einfachkaffee.de>
Cc: autofs@linux.kernel.org, Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>

Lukas Kolbe wrote:
> Hi Peter!
>
>   
>>> Lucas has recursive maps.
>>> For these mounts to work, we need to ensure that there aren't dependent
>>> mounts in the mount point path itself before proceeding. We've used the
>>> access system call, made just prior to performing the mount, to make
>>> this happen. In this case, however, the lookup flags in the kernel where
>>> not triggering the mount.
>>>       
>> And this does not trigger mounts by other applications, such as ls, too?
>>     
>
> Nope. If I only 'ls -la' my /vol/ or /homes, nothing gets mounted at
> all.
>
>   

Cool.  Thanx!

       ps

>>     Thanx...
>>
>>        ps
>>     
>
>