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Followup to: <20020130163730.N763@lynx.adilger.int> By author: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > <stating the obvious> > Rather than mounting the device to try and see if it is already > mounted, use /proc/mounts or /etc/mtab or "df" or "mount" output > instead. Doctor, it hurts when I do this... ;-). > </stating the obvious> > ENOTATOMIC Might not matter for a human user, but for a daemon like autofs it's vital that atomicity is preserved. -hpa -- <hpa@transmeta.com> at work, <hpa@zytor.com> in private! "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." http://www.zytor.com/~hpa/puzzle.txt <amsp@zytor.com> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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