[2055] in Release_7.7_team
Re: release-team minutes 1/12
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Wed Jan 12 17:10:13 2000
To: Dan Winship <danw@mit.edu>
Cc: release-team@mit.edu
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 12 Jan 2000 17:05:21 -0500
In-Reply-To: Dan Winship's message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2000 16:16:30 -0500"
Message-ID: <u1hbt6r6j4u.fsf@pusey.mit.edu>
Dan Winship <danw@MIT.EDU> writes:
> "mostly", because there's the potential for bad things to happen to
> the attachtab. ("attach -o bg" backgrounds, and the mountpoint is
> marked as being in use in the attachtab. Then the user detaches it, so
> it's marked as not in use. Then the mount finally succeeds, and now
> the mountpoint is in use, and attach doesn't know why.)
I think attach should not be assuming it knows all the mounted
filesystems anyhow.
