[RFC] Teaching mount(8) to use nmount()

[Pawel Jakub Dawidek]

On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 10:46:20PM -0400, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
+> +static int
+> +use_mountprog(const char *vfstype)
+> +{
+> +	/* XXX: We need to get away from implementing external mount
+> +	 *      programs for every filesystem, and move towards having
+> +	 *	each filesystem properly implement the nmount() system call.
+> +	 */
+> +	unsigned int i;
+> +	const char *fs[] = {
+> +	"cd9660", "ext2fs", "mfs", "msdosfs", "nfs", "nfs4", "ntfs",
+> +	"nwfs", "nullfs", "portalfs", "reiserfs", "smbfs", "udf", "umapfs",
+> +	"unionfs",
+> +	NULL
+> +	};
+> +
+> +	for (i=0; fs[i] != NULL; ++i) {
+> +		if (strcmp(vfstype, fs[i]) == 0)
+> +			return 1;
+> +	}
+> +	
+> +	return 0;
+> +}

Can't we just check if there is an external binary in _PATH_SYSPATH?
It'll be easier to add new file system then (there will be no need to
change this function).

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