HEADSUP: Filesystem rototiling over

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Oct 30 07:23:14 PDT 2004


In message <4183A23D.4020201 at liwing.de>, Jens Rehsack writes:
>Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> In message <20041029144801.GA36784 at over-yonder.net>, "Matthew D. Fuller" writes
>> :
>> 
>>>On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:20:08PM +0200 I heard the voice of
>>>Poul-Henning Kamp, and lo! it spake thus:
>>>
>>>>Jail-users please notice that you can now mount the same partition
>>>>many places, as long as you do it read/only:
>>>
>>>To clarify: This means it can be mounted R/O a bunch of times, but not
>>>that it can be mounted R/W once and R/O a bunch of times, right?
>> 
>> 
>> Correct.  
>> 
>
>Oh, that means for each update you have to stop all jails running
>on those mounts? How useful could that be on production machines?

I don't know, that depends on what you use jails for.

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