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Date:      Thu, 11 May 1995 17:02:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com>
To:        davidg@Root.COM
Cc:        terry@cs.weber.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Something silly in ufs/ufs/ufs_lookup.c
Message-ID:  <199505120002.RAA00989@ref.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: <199505112354.QAA00302@corbin.Root.COM> from "David Greenman" at May 11, 95 04:54:45 pm

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> >In ufs_checkpath(), the int rootino is assigned the value ROOTINO,
> >which is never modified, only compared against.
> >
> >Shouldn't the references to rootino be deleted and replaced with the
> >manifest constant ROOTINO?
> 
>    Yes, it should. If it were defined at the top level, the answer would be
> different...but it's not.

I thought this was the beginning of support for

	mount /dev/sd2e:/some/dir /mnt

where you mount something different than the root of the filesystem...

I can live without that of course (I always have had to :-)
-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> -- TRW Financial Systems, Inc.
'All relevant people are pertinent' && 'All rude people are impertinent'
=> 'no rude people are relevant'



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