Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 24 Sep 2000 15:22:35 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: Semantics of remount |
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On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 03:18:57PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > Hi, > > What are the intended semantics for a remount: > > (a) equivalent to a mount, resetting all mount options that > might be set > (b) change mount options relative to the current mount Aoptions > > For ext2, the 2.2.17 kernel implements (a), > while 2.4.0-test8 implements (b).
I don't believe there are any standards documents which tell us what to do. (b) seems more intuitive than (a).
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