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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: 7eggert@gmx.de
Cc: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: /etc/mtab and per-process namespaces
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 01:14:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051005001441.GR7992@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EMuCq-0000yq-Dt@be1.lrz>

On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 11:20:12PM +0200, Bodo Eggert wrote:
> Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> > 4) If you insist on having /etc/mtab the same file in all namespaces,
> > you obviously will have its contents not matching at least some
> > of them.  Either have it separate in each namespace where you want
> > to see it, or simply use /proc/self/mounts instead.
> 
> So /proc/mounts should be a symlink to /proc/self/mounts?

; ls -l /proc/mounts
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 11 Oct  4 20:13 /proc/mounts -> self/mounts
;

like that, perhaps?  IOW, it's been done that way for almost 4 years
already...

  reply	other threads:[~2005-10-05  0:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4TkbZ-6KJ-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
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     [not found]   ` <4U0XK-3Gp-47@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-10-04 21:20     ` /etc/mtab and per-process namespaces Bodo Eggert
2005-10-05  0:14       ` Al Viro [this message]
     [not found] <50rBX-76N-37@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <50rBX-76N-35@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-10-22 17:26   ` Bodo Eggert
2005-10-22 13:23 Dr. Greg Wettstein
2005-10-29  0:06 ` Ram Pai
2005-10-29 10:16   ` Rob Landley
2005-10-31 19:11     ` Ram Pai
2005-10-31 23:27       ` Rob Landley
2005-11-01  0:01         ` Ram Pai
2005-11-01  7:36         ` Miklos Szeredi
2005-11-01  8:44           ` Rob Landley
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-10-02 22:08 David Leimbach
2005-10-04 19:14 ` David Leimbach
2005-10-04 19:18   ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-10-04 19:49     ` Michael Tokarev
2005-10-04 19:52     ` David Leimbach
2005-10-04 19:43   ` Al Viro
2005-10-04 20:07     ` David Leimbach
2005-10-04 20:20       ` Al Viro
2005-10-05 16:29   ` Ram
2005-10-14  2:10     ` Mike Waychison
2005-10-17  0:47       ` Ian Kent
2005-10-20  3:53         ` Rob Landley
2005-10-20  3:42 ` Rob Landley

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