linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -V14 0/11] Generic name to handle and open by handle syscalls

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Date:	Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:44:20 +0200
From:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To:	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>
CC:	david@...morbit.com, aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	bfields@...ldses.org, hch@...radead.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	adilger@....com, corbet@....net, serue@...ibm.com,
	hooanon05@...oo.co.jp, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	sfrench@...ibm.com, philippe.deniel@....FR,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V14 0/11] Generic name to handle and open by handle
 syscalls

On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Neil Brown wrote:
> The trouble with /proc/mounts is that it is somewhat clumsy to parse
> (remember to handle \0ctal escapes) and doesn't include major/minor number

/proc/self/mountinfo does.  And it's extensible, just add an
"uuid:123" before the dash.

Thanks,
Miklos
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