From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 19 04:42:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA25915 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 04:42:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA25909 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 04:42:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.1/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA15518; Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:41:00 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 07:41:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Bruce Evans cc: andyf@speednet.com.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mount flags In-Reply-To: <199810190541.PAA22459@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Bruce Evans wrote: > >> A real short history on what's changed in > >> regards to this would be a nice thing to stick in the mail archives. > > 1. (Integer) type numbers for file systems are broken as designed. > 2. Use of them was mostly fixed in 4.4BSD-Lite2 (May 1995). > 3. FreeBSD is taking a long time to complete the Lite2 merge. Some > mileposts according to sys/mount.h: > 1.1.1.2 1996/03/11 Import on vendor branch. > 1.36 1997/02/10 Merge (kernel only, 90% only). > 1.67 1998/09/07 Merge removal of MOUNT* definitions for type numbers. > 1.68 1998/10/15 Tag for first release with Lite2 changes in it. In looking around at how other Unixes are doing this, I notice that many have their statfs stuff in a different file than mount.h ... I think in sys/statvfs.h. Is there some URL where I can go hunt around at how 4.4BSDLite2 is doing it, and see if we're going that direction? ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (NetBSD). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message