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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 18:13:26 -0700
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* viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk (viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk) wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:11:52AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > Is this a problem if we treat entering a file-as-directory as crossing
> > a mount point (i.e. like auto-mounting)?
> 
> Yes - mountpoints can't be e.g. unlinked.

Could it be essentially MNT_DETACH'd?