On 11/5/05, Al Viro <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 06:40:28PM +0000, Jon Masters wrote:
> > And as I said, the situation as it stands leads to potential data
> > corruption but I agree with you - we need a VFS callback to handle
> > readwrite/readonly change on remount I think. Comments?
> It's not that simple. Filesystem side of ro/rw transitions is
> messy as hell
Agreed.
> "VFS callback" won't be enough.
Although strangely enough other similar stuff in the remount path
works just fine. I can already request that a filesystem gets
remounted read-only - what's so wrong with forcing that behaviour when
I ask for an impossible combination?
Jon.
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