Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] mount.2: MS_BIND still ignores mountflags

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>]

On 05/18/2016 01:57 PM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
> 
> This is clear from the do_mount() function in the kernel as of v4.6.
> 

Hello Omar

I've applied this patch, and await your input on the other patch.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@fb.com>
> ---
>  man2/mount.2 | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/mount.2 b/man2/mount.2
> index 419e22da800f..bd4c35bd15ff 100644
> --- a/man2/mount.2
> +++ b/man2/mount.2
> @@ -98,10 +98,10 @@ The
>  and
>  .IR data
>  arguments are ignored.
> -Up until Linux 2.6.26,
> +The
>  .I mountflags
> -was also ignored
> -.\" with the exception of the "hidden" MS_REC mountflags bit
> +argument is also ignored, with the exception of
> +.B MS_REC
>  (the bind mount has the same mount options as
>  the underlying mount point).
>  .TP
> 


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