Re: compat: autofs v5 packet size ambiguity - update

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Feb 22 2012 - 10:14:22 EST


On 02/22/2012 01:32 AM, Ian Kent wrote:
>
> Oh, DOH ...
>
> The process mounting the autofs mount is passing the pipe it will use
> for communication via a mount option so we can do this right in
> fill_super.
>

Does that mean that the autofs v5 daemon calls mount() by itself, unlike
the older autofs daemon? Otherwise you're reading the compatness of
/bin/mount...

-hpa

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