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Date:      Sat, 21 Apr 2001 20:27:51 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Paul Herman <pherman@frenchfries.net>
To:        <freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: /bin/df set-gid operator
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104212024130.88695-100000@husten.security.at12.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104211956290.88695-100000@husten.security.at12.de>

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Sorry to follow up on my own mail...

On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Paul Herman wrote:

> This brings up a slightly related question:  Now that block
> devices have been abolished, wouldn't it be a good idea to get rid
> of the quick mount(2)/umount(2) of /tmp/df.XXXXXX to stat the file
> system?

I see now that block type devices still pop up everywhere in the VFS
system, so I'll just forget this and leave it up to the team that may
someday totaly remove block device support from the kernel -- if that
ever will happen.  :-)

-Paul.


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