From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ian Kent Subject: Re: Automounter to dump maps Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:41:39 +0800 Message-ID: <4B0407A3.5050202@themaw.net> References: <4AFC0BEB.3040808@s3group.cz> <4AFC212C.4010409@themaw.net> <4AFC40F5.80909@s3group.cz> <4B0256E5.7060702@themaw.net> <4B03FD12.8050100@s3group.cz> <4B0400D2.4080402@themaw.net> <4B04054F.3060208@s3group.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4B04054F.3060208@s3group.cz> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: autofs-bounces@linux.kernel.org Errors-To: autofs-bounces@linux.kernel.org To: Ondrej Valousek Cc: "autofs@linux.kernel.org" Ondrej Valousek wrote: > >> No, that's the right thing to do. >> I'm still thinking about how to do it, while working on other things. >> It's a bit hard actually. >> >> > > I think I understand - automounter is demand driven right? So that means > that only those indirect maps being used are looked for and loaded. > Direct maps is an exception to this - these are always loaded. > Anyway - hope you'll eventually find some elegant solution - I > appreciate this..... It's a bit more than that, it's the code structure as well. Something that Jeff has complained about before. Anyway, hopefully I'll come up with something. Ian