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Date:      Wed, 13 Aug 1997 21:59:44 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
Cc:        kato@migmatite.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp (KATO Takenori), current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Read-only mount of union filesystem 
Message-ID:  <199708140459.VAA23455@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 13 Aug 1997 11:19:46 PDT." <199708131819.LAA12802@phaeton.artisoft.com> 

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>> I'm not 100% sure of the change in union_lookup().
>> 
>> 
>> 2. Following patch supports rdonly mount in vfs layer:
>[ ... ]
>
>> I will commit one of them after discussion.  Please comment.
>
>I support the second patch.
>
>Note that read-only devices need to propagate this falg as an
>override from the device attributes.

   I changed the behavior in FreeBSD to what it is now (which is also the
same as it is in Lite-2). For information on why it is this way, see PR#782.
In my opinion, the current structure is correct.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project




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