Re: Who uses the 'nodev' flag in /proc/filesystems ???

From: Andreas Schwab
Date: Mon Mar 20 2006 - 16:11:40 EST


Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Hence the question in the subject:
>
> Who uses the 'nodev' flag in /proc/filesystems?
>
> Are there any known users of this flag?

mount is using it, when no explicit type is specified. When iterating
over /proc/filesystems it ignores lines with the nodev flag.

Andreas.

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