Re: /proc/mounts "stuff"

[Andreas Schwab]

"Richard B. Johnson" <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I think the two unusable entries should not show in
> /proc/mounts,
> 	rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0
> 	/dev/root / ext2 rw 0 0
> That would fix the problem because there is no way to
> umount either of them. Try it, `umount rootfs` returns
> ENOENT as does `umount /dev/root'`.

Since rootfs is a nodev filesystem the first column is an arbitrary
string, just like proc or devpts mounts.

Andreas.

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