Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 09:07:01 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@crodrigues.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Teaching mount(8) to use nmount() Message-ID: <8138.1128841621@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Oct 2005 08:52:38 %2B0200." <20051009064053.GA7261@garage.freebsd.pl>
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In message <20051009064053.GA7261@garage.freebsd.pl>, Pawel Jakub Dawidek write s: >My suggestion (which I discusses with Craig on IRC a bit already) is as >follows: > >- We create one mount(8) program. > >- When it is called with '-t <fs>' switch, we look for > /lib/mount/mount_<fs>.so and try to dlopen() it. No way. Doing that would take much more code than having separate mount binaries because it would add yet another ABI which has to be versioned and managed etc etc. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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