[Unionfs] Re: unionfs 2.2.3 OOPS

Dave Miller justdave at mozilla.com
Tue Jan 29 11:01:58 EST 2008


Dave Miller wrote on 1/29/08 10:54 AM:
>   In thinking about it, I'm not really sure what a good way to fix it 
> would be.  unionfs could mark something on the NFS partition as "in use" 
> so it won't unmount (and it might do that already) but that would only 
> confuse things during shutdown.

Thinking about this some more, this would be equivalent to bind-mounting 
something off an NFS mount to somewhere else on the filesystem.  What 
happens during shutdown if you have a bind mount that depends on an nfs 
mount?  How does that get handled?

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