RFC (fwd) Re: 5.3 tmpfs mount permissions

Mike Makonnen mtm at identd.net
Mon Nov 8 06:29:19 PST 2004


On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 03:41:32PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> 
> Hmmm, now that I look at the changes to mound_md() again, I don't like the way
> it's headed.  Would it make more sense to add a tmpmfs_flags="" variable that
> would surpass both the bytes-per-inode and the ones I tried adding?  This
> introduces an incompatibility with the current state of mount_md(), but it's
> easily extensible to include other options of mdmfs without having to invent
> new funny ways of passing options to mdmfs through the rc.d scripts.

If we're using mdmfs from more than one place, then we need to do some
re-factoring. If you don't have the time I'll be playing with
diskless machines at $real_job soon, so I'll probably have time to
look at it.

Cheers.
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