Re: [RFC] mount can figure out fstype automatically

From: John Baldwin <john_at_baldwin.cx>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:52:46 -0400
On Saturday 08 July 2006 17:53, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
> One thing I don't like about this idea, is that simple mount(8) command
> will load all file system kernel modules if we give for example device
> with no file system on it.

No it won't.  The patch instructs the kernel to try all of the currently
loaded filesystems.  It doesn't try to load any filesystem modules.

-- 
John Baldwin
Received on Mon Jul 10 2006 - 12:35:23 UTC

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