Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965165AbWCTQG1 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:06:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965077AbWCTQGX (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:06:23 -0500 Received: from linux01.gwdg.de ([134.76.13.21]:61088 "EHLO linux01.gwdg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965759AbWCTQGU (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:06:20 -0500 Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:06:17 +0100 (MET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Neil Brown cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Who uses the 'nodev' flag in /proc/filesystems ??? In-Reply-To: <17438.13214.307942.212773@cse.unsw.edu.au> Message-ID: References: <17436.60328.242450.249552@cse.unsw.edu.au> <17438.13214.307942.212773@cse.unsw.edu.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 609 Lines: 19 >Pam_mount .. (google...) you learn something new every day, don't you! > >That sounds like a reasonable usage of 'nodev', though testing for >/sbin/fsck.$FSTYPE might do as well... > Quite good idea, and it would make pam_mount more portable. I'll add that to my todo list. :) I wonder if there is a filesystem that is nodev, but has fsck. Jan Engelhardt -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/