Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753139Ab2BVPOY (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:14:24 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:50703 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751845Ab2BVPOW (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:14:22 -0500 Message-ID: <4F45062C.8000104@zytor.com> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:13:48 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0) Gecko/20120131 Thunderbird/10.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ian Kent CC: Linus Torvalds , David Miller , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, autofs@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Meyer , Al Viro Subject: Re: compat: autofs v5 packet size ambiguity - update References: <20120221.221609.218135609185671883.davem@davemloft.net> <1329889428.2193.45.camel@perseus.themaw.net> <1329890027.2193.48.camel@perseus.themaw.net> <1329890251.2193.50.camel@perseus.themaw.net> <1329903139.2193.66.camel@perseus.themaw.net> In-Reply-To: <1329903139.2193.66.camel@perseus.themaw.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 733 Lines: 24 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 -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- 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/