linux-kernel - Re: recent nfs change causes autofs regression

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Date:	Tue, 04 Sep 2007 09:02:51 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>,
	Frank van Maarseveen <frankvm@...nkvm.com>,
	Hua Zhong <hzhong@...il.com>,
	"'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: recent nfs change causes autofs regression

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> In other words, let's assume that the user has /some/nfs/mount mounted 
> over NFS, and wants to re-mount it (or even just a subset of it) somewhere 
> else, the sane thing to do is not to mount it again, but to just do

What about a superset?  What about two intersecting sets?  Bind mounts aren't
quite it for this problem, and in any case your suggestion of:


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