[patch cleanup] mount -f
Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com
Sat Feb 16 13:20:55 UTC 2008
On Sat, 16 Feb 2008, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2008, Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
>
> > I'd like to decouple 'mount -f' from USE_FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT, unless
> > there are serious reasons against it.
> >
> > mount man-page:
> >
> > -f Causes everything to be done except for the actual system call;
> > if it's not obvious, this ``fakes'' mounting the file system.
> > This option is useful in conjunction with the -v flag to deter-
> > mine what the mount command is trying to do. It can also be used
> > to add entries for devices that were mounted earlier with the -n
> > option.
> >
> >
> > I propose this patch.
>
> Ok. Previous patch proposal didn't get any attention :( I also noticed
> it added 33 bytes.
>
> Here is another attempt. It makes the fake mount a feature, adds nothing
> if not explicitely selected and is automatically selected with
> FEATURE_MTAB_SUPPORT.
>
> What do you think?
Cleaned up previous patch.
Cheers,
--
Cristian
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