Re: [VFS] move active filesystem

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Wed, 12 May 1999 11:55:14 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 12 May 1999, Matthew Wilcox wrote:

>
> Hi, Al. You seem to be the most active developer in the VFS, and there
> seems to be no official maintainer for it, so I thought I'd try feeding
> this patch to you.
>
> Basically all this patch does is allow you to specify a new directory
> when remounting a filesystem. I've had several people using it, and
> the one reported bug has been fixed.

[snip the patch]

It looks sane, but... I don't see where it prevents remounting of /usr to
/usr/local/foo. Could you comment on this?
Cheers,
Al

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