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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Linda Walsh <lkml@tlinx.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RFE?: why no 'bind' info in /proc/mounts?
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 15:15:21 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131101151521.2fa0b434@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5272FE79.30801@tlinx.org>

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On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:06:01 -0700 Linda Walsh <lkml@tlinx.org> wrote:

> 
> If I only mount 1 file (or a subdir) via "bind", it still shows the entire
> device being mounted on the "bound" directory.
> 
> Is there anyway to get a bit more granularity as to *what* was
> bound on a name?  (subdir/file..?)

Take a look in /proc/self/mountinfo.  It contains more useful stuff about the
mount table which couldn't be put in /proc/mounts without breaking
compatibility.

NeilBrown

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-01  4:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-01  1:06 RFE?: why no 'bind' info in /proc/mounts? Linda Walsh
2013-11-01  4:15 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2013-11-01  8:49   ` Linda Walsh
2013-11-01 11:57     ` Karel Zak

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