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From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Tauner <stefan.tauner@student.tuwien.ac.at>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] try to 'remount,ro' once if the kernel ignores the ro request for bind mounts
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:19:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110221091925.GA2366@nb.net.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201102200214.p1K2EZ2m006839@mail2.student.tuwien.ac.at>

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 03:14:30AM +0100, Stefan Tauner wrote:
> i sent the patch below ~10 days ago and did not receive any feedback
> whatsoever. if it's wrong or deemed unneeded, i'd really like to hear
> your opinion why. thanks!

I'm still not sure if mount(8) is the right place to fix odd kernel
behaviour. Anyway, your patch seems like a usable workaround.

I'll try to apply the patch later (it will necessary to modify
libmount, because the library is not able to add a new entry to mtab
for MS_REMOUNT requests).

    Karel

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com

      reply	other threads:[~2011-02-21  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-10 18:02 [PATCH] try to 'remount,ro' once if the kernel ignores the ro request for bind mounts Stefan Tauner
2011-02-20  2:14 ` Stefan Tauner
2011-02-21  9:19   ` Karel Zak [this message]

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