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Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 19:58:40 -0800
To: "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>
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Subject: Re: PROBLEM: multiple mount of devices possible 2.4.0-test1 -
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Albert D. Cahalan writes:
 > Alexander Viro writes:
 > 
 > > [...] Not allowing multiple mounts of the same
 > > fs was an artifact of original namei() implementation. At some point
 > > (late 80s) it had been fixed by Bell Labs folks in their branch. In Linux
 > > it had been fixed during the last spring. That's it. You were never promised
 > > that multiple mounts will not work. Moreover, in special cases they did work
 > 
 > Heh. :-)
 > 
 > 1. go to http://www.linuxcertification.com/resources/quizzes/
 > 2. take the "System Administration" quiz
 > 3. try answering question 6 correctly

Note: Chances are you won't get the same question 6 that Albert did.

Some poorly-written "certification" quiz shouldn't dictate what goes
into the kernel, either.
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